John 6:9

“There is a little boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish; but what are these for so many people?”

Deuteronomy 8:8

a land of wheat and barley, and vines and fig trees and pomegranates, a land of olive oil and honey;

Deuteronomy 32:14


Butter and curds of cows, and milk of the flock,
With fat of lambs,
And rams, the breed of Bashan, and goats,
With the finest of the wheat;
And you drank wine, the blood of grapes.

1 Kings 4:28

They also brought the barley and straw for the horses and swift steeds (warhorses, chargers) to the place where it was needed, each man according to his assignment.

2 Kings 4:42-44

Now [at another time] a man from Baal-shalisha came and brought the man of God bread of the first fruits, twenty loaves of barley bread, and fresh ears of grain [in the husk] in his sack. And Elisha said, “Give it to the people [affected by the famine] so that they may eat.”

2 Kings 7:1

Then Elisha said, “Hear the word of the Lord. Thus says the Lord, ‘Tomorrow about this time a measure of finely-milled flour will sell for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, at the gate of Samaria.’”

Psalm 78:19


Then they spoke against God;
They said, “Can God prepare [food for] a table in the wilderness?

Psalm 78:41


Again and again they tempted God,
And distressed the Holy One of Israel.

Psalm 81:16


“But I would feed Israel with the finest of the wheat;
And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

Psalm 147:14


He makes peace in your borders;
He satisfies you with the finest of the wheat.

Ezekiel 27:17

Judah and the land of Israel, they were your traders; with the wheat of Minnith [in Ammon], cakes, honey, oil, and balm they paid for your goods.

Matthew 14:17

They replied, “We have nothing here except five loaves and two fish.”

Matthew 16:9

Do you still not understand or remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you picked up?

Mark 6:38

He said to them, “How many loaves do you have? Go look!” And when they found out, they said, “Five [loaves], and two fish.”

Mark 8:19

when I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces you picked up?” They answered, “Twelve.”

Luke 9:13

But He said to them, “You give them something to eat.” They said, “We have no more than five loaves and two fish—unless perhaps we go and buy food for all these people.”

John 6:7

Philip answered, “Two hundred denarii (200 days’ wages) worth of bread is not enough for each one to receive even a little.”

John 11:21

Then Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.

John 11:32

When Mary came [to the place] where Jesus was and saw Him, she fell at His feet, saying to Him, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.”

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you are recognizing [more clearly] the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [His astonishing kindness, His generosity, His gracious favor], that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that by His poverty you might become rich (abundantly blessed).

Revelation 6:6

And I heard something like a voice in the midst of the four living creatures saying, “A quart of wheat for a denarius (a day’s wages), and three quarts of barley for a denarius; and do not damage the oil and the wine.”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?

General references

Bible References

Which

Matthew 14:17
They replied, “We have nothing here except five loaves and two fish.”
Matthew 16:9
Do you still not understand or remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you picked up?
Mark 6:38
He said to them, “How many loaves do you have? Go look!” And when they found out, they said, “Five [loaves], and two fish.”
Mark 8:19
when I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces you picked up?” They answered, “Twelve.”
Luke 9:13
But He said to them, “You give them something to eat.” They said, “We have no more than five loaves and two fish—unless perhaps we go and buy food for all these people.”

Barley

Deuteronomy 8:8
a land of wheat and barley, and vines and fig trees and pomegranates, a land of olive oil and honey;
Deuteronomy 32:14

Butter and curds of cows, and milk of the flock,
With fat of lambs,
And rams, the breed of Bashan, and goats,
With the finest of the wheat;
And you drank wine, the blood of grapes.
1 Kings 4:28
They also brought the barley and straw for the horses and swift steeds (warhorses, chargers) to the place where it was needed, each man according to his assignment.
2 Kings 7:1
Then Elisha said, “Hear the word of the Lord. Thus says the Lord, ‘Tomorrow about this time a measure of finely-milled flour will sell for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, at the gate of Samaria.’”
Psalm 81:16

“But I would feed Israel with the finest of the wheat;
And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”
Psalm 147:14

He makes peace in your borders;
He satisfies you with the finest of the wheat.
Ezekiel 27:17
Judah and the land of Israel, they were your traders; with the wheat of Minnith [in Ammon], cakes, honey, oil, and balm they paid for your goods.
2 Corinthians 8:9
For you are recognizing [more clearly] the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [His astonishing kindness, His generosity, His gracious favor], that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that by His poverty you might become rich (abundantly blessed).
Revelation 6:6
And I heard something like a voice in the midst of the four living creatures saying, “A quart of wheat for a denarius (a day’s wages), and three quarts of barley for a denarius; and do not damage the oil and the wine.”

But

John 6:7
Philip answered, “Two hundred denarii (200 days’ wages) worth of bread is not enough for each one to receive even a little.”
John 11:21
Then Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.
2 Kings 4:42
Now [at another time] a man from Baal-shalisha came and brought the man of God bread of the first fruits, twenty loaves of barley bread, and fresh ears of grain [in the husk] in his sack. And Elisha said, “Give it to the people [affected by the famine] so that they may eat.”
Psalm 78:19

Then they spoke against God;
They said, “Can God prepare [food for] a table in the wilderness?

General references

Matthew 14:17
They replied, “We have nothing here except five loaves and two fish.”
Mark 6:38
He said to them, “How many loaves do you have? Go look!” And when they found out, they said, “Five [loaves], and two fish.”