Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
When I brake the five loaves among five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.
The five
General references
Bible References
The five
Mark 6:38
"How many loaves have you?" he asked; "Go, and see." When they had found out, they told him: "Five, and two fishes."
Matthew 14:17
"We have nothing here," they said, "except five loaves and two fishes."
Luke 9:12
The day was drawing to a close, when the twelve came up to him, and said: "Send the crowd away, so that they may make their way to the villages and farms round about, and find themselves lodgings and provisions, for we are in a lonely spot here."
John 6:5
Looking up, and noticing that a great crowd was coming towards him, Jesus said to Philip: "Where are we to buy bread for these people to eat?"
General references
Matthew 16:10
Nor yet the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many basketfuls you took away?
Mark 6:43
And they picked up enough broken pieces to fill twelve baskets, as well as some of the fish.