Parallel Verses

Amplified

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

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

“There’s a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish—but what are they for so many?”

International Standard Version

"There's a little boy here who has five barley loaves and two small fish. But what are these among so many people?"

A Conservative Version

There is one child here that has five barley loaves and two fishes, but what are these for so many?

American Standard Version

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

An Understandable Version

"There is a little boy here who has five [small] loaves of barley bread and two [probably smoked] fish. But what is this amount for [feeding] so many people?"

Anderson New Testament

There is a lad here that has five barley loaves, and two little fishes; but what are these among so many?

Bible in Basic English

There is a boy here with five barley cakes and two fishes: but what is that among such a number?

Common New Testament

"There is a lad here who has five barley loaves and two small fish, but what are they among so many?"

Daniel Mace New Testament

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

Darby Translation

There is a little boy here who has five barley loaves and two small fishes; but this, what is it for so many?

Godbey New Testament

There is a lad here who has five barley loaves and two fishes: but what are these among so many?

Goodspeed New Testament

"There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and a couple of fish, but what is that among so many people?"

John Wesley New Testament

but what are they among so many?

Julia Smith Translation

There is one little boy here, who has five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are these among so many?

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Here is a boy who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are these for so many [people]?"

Modern King James verseion

There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two small fish, but what are these among so many?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

Moffatt New Testament

"There is a servant here, with five barley-cakes and a couple of fish; but what is that among so many?"

Montgomery New Testament

"There is a lad who has five barley loaves and a couple of fish; but what is that among so many?"

NET Bible

"Here is a boy who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what good are these for so many people?"

New Heart English Bible

"There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are these among so many?"

Noyes New Testament

There is a lad here, who hath five barleyloaves, and two small fishes; but what are they among so many?

Sawyer New Testament

There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fishes; but what are these for so many?

The Emphasized Bible

There is a little lad here, that hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes, - but, these, - what are they, for such numbers?

Thomas Haweis New Testament

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

Twentieth Century New Testament

"Who has five barley loaves and two fishes; but what is that for so many?"

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

"There is a boy here with five barley loaves and a couple of fish: but what is that among so many?"

Williams New Testament

"There is a little boy here who has five barley loaves and a couple of fish, but what are they among so many?"

World English Bible

"There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are these among so many?"

Worrell New Testament

"There is a lad here, who has five barley loaves and two small fishes; but what are these among so many?"

Worsley New Testament

saith unto Him, There is a lad here, that hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes; but what are they among so many?

Youngs Literal Translation

There is one little lad here who hath five barley loaves, and two fishes, but these -- what are they to so many?'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
There is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

a lad
παιδάριον 
Paidarion 
Usage: 1

εἷς 
heis 
one, a, other, some, not tr,
Usage: 188

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

πέντε 
Pente 
Usage: 20

κρίθινος 
Krithinos 
Usage: 2

ἄρτος 
Artos 
Usage: 61

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

two
δύο 
Duo 
two, twain, both, two and two
Usage: 92

ὀψάριον 
Opsarion 
Usage: 4

but
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461

τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 344

are
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

ταῦτα 
Tauta 
Usage: 188

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

Context Readings

The Feeding Of Five Thousand

8 One of His disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, said to Him, 9 “There is a little boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish; but what are these for so many people?” 10 Jesus said, “Have the people sit down [to eat].” Now [the ground] there was [covered with] an abundance of grass, so the men sat down, about 5,000 in number.


Cross References

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.”

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