Mark 8:4
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4 His disciples replied, “How can one feed these people with bread here in the desert?”
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Mark 8:4
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4 His disciples answered, “But where in this remote place can anyone get enough bread to feed them?”
John 6:7-9
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7 Philip answered him, “Two hundred denarii would not buy enough bread for each of them to get a little.” 8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, said to him, 9 “There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish. But what are they among so many people?”
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John 6:7-9
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7 Philip answered him, “It would take more than half a year’s wages[a] to buy enough bread for each one to have a bite!”
8 Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother,(A) spoke up, 9 “Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?”(B)
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- John 6:7 Greek take two hundred denarii
Mark 6:52
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52 for they did not understand about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened.(A)
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Mark 6:52
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52 for they had not understood about the loaves; their hearts were hardened.(A)
Mark 6:36-37
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36 send them away so that they may go into the surrounding country and villages and buy something for themselves to eat.” 37 But he answered them, “You give them something to eat.” They said to him, “Are we to go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread and give it to them to eat?”(A)
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Mark 6:36-37
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36 Send the people away so that they can go to the surrounding countryside and villages and buy themselves something to eat.”
37 But he answered, “You give them something to eat.”(A)
They said to him, “That would take more than half a year’s wages[a]! Are we to go and spend that much on bread and give it to them to eat?”
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- Mark 6:37 Greek take two hundred denarii
Matthew 15:33
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33 The disciples said to him, “Where are we to get enough bread in the desert to feed so great a crowd?”
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Matthew 15:33
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33 His disciples answered, “Where could we get enough bread in this remote place to feed such a crowd?”
Psalm 78:19-20
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19 They spoke against God, saying,
“Can God spread a table in the wilderness?(A)
20 Even though he struck the rock so that water gushed out
and torrents overflowed,
can he also give bread
or provide meat for his people?”(B)
Psalm 78:19-20
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2 Kings 7:2
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2 Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned said to the man of God, “Even if the Lord were to make windows in the sky, could such a thing happen?” But he said, “You shall see it with your own eyes, but you shall not eat from it.”(A)
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2 Kings 7:2
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2 The officer on whose arm the king was leaning(A) said to the man of God, “Look, even if the Lord should open the floodgates(B) of the heavens, could this happen?”
“You will see it with your own eyes,” answered Elisha, “but you will not eat(C) any of it!”
2 Kings 4:42-44
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Elisha Feeds One Hundred Men
42 A man came from Baal-shalishah bringing food from the first fruits to the man of God: twenty loaves of barley and fresh ears of grain in his sack. Elisha said, “Give it to the people and let them eat.”(A) 43 But his servant said, “How can I set this before a hundred people?” So he repeated, “Give it to the people and let them eat, for thus says the Lord: They shall eat and have some left.” 44 He set it before them; they ate and had some left, according to the word of the Lord.(B)
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2 Kings 4:42-44
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Feeding of a Hundred
42 A man came from Baal Shalishah,(A) bringing the man of God twenty loaves(B) of barley bread(C) baked from the first ripe grain, along with some heads of new grain. “Give it to the people to eat,” Elisha said.
43 “How can I set this before a hundred men?” his servant asked.
But Elisha answered, “Give it to the people to eat.(D) For this is what the Lord says: ‘They will eat and have some left over.(E)’” 44 Then he set it before them, and they ate and had some left over, according to the word of the Lord.
Numbers 11:21-23
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21 But Moses said, “The people I am with number six hundred thousand on foot, and you say, ‘I will give them meat, that they may eat for a whole month’! 22 Are there enough flocks and herds to slaughter for them? Are there enough fish in the sea to catch for them?”(A) 23 The Lord said to Moses, “Is the Lord’s power limited?[a] Now you shall see whether my word will come true for you or not.”(B)
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- 11.23 Heb Lord’s hand too short?
Numbers 11:21-23
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21 But Moses said, “Here I am among six hundred thousand men(A) on foot, and you say, ‘I will give them meat to eat for a whole month!’ 22 Would they have enough if flocks and herds were slaughtered for them? Would they have enough if all the fish in the sea were caught for them?”(B)
23 The Lord answered Moses, “Is the Lord’s arm too short?(C) Now you will see whether or not what I say will come true for you.(D)”
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