38He saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? go and see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes.
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And Jesus saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few little fishes.
And he asked them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven.
And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes. …
There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 30-44)In there verses, we have, I. The return to Christ of the apostles whom he had sent forth (Mark 6:7), to preach, and work miracles. They had dispersed themselves into several quarters of the country for some time, but when they had made good their several appointments, by consent they gathered themselves together , to compare notes, and came to Jesus, the centre of their unity, to give him an accou…
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