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Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.

I have

Bible References

Jesus

Matthew 9:36
When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them because they were bewildered and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
Matthew 14:14
As he got out he saw the large crowd, and he had compassion on them and healed their sick.
Matthew 20:34
Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes. Immediately they received their sight and followed him.
Mark 8:1
In those days there was another large crowd with nothing to eat. So Jesus called his disciples and said to them,
Mark 9:22
It has often thrown him into fire or water to destroy him. But if you are able to do anything, have compassion on us and help us."
Luke 7:13
When the Lord saw her, he had compassion for her and said to her, "Do not weep."

I have

Hebrews 4:15
For we do not have a high priest incapable of sympathizing with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way just as we are, yet without sin.

Three

Matthew 12:40
For just as Jonah was in the belly of the huge fish for three days and three nights, so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.
Matthew 27:63
and said, "Sir, we remember that while that deceiver was still alive he said, 'After three days I will rise again.'
Acts 27:33
As day was about to dawn, Paul urged them all to take some food, saying, "Today is the fourteenth day you have been in suspense and have gone without food; you have eaten nothing.

And have

Matthew 6:32
For the unconverted pursue these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.
Luke 12:29
So do not be overly concerned about what you will eat and what you will drink, and do not worry about such things.

Lest

1 Samuel 14:28
Then someone from the army informed him, "Your father put the army under a strict oath saying, 'Cursed be the man who eats food today!' That is why the army is tired."
1 Samuel 30:11
Then they found an Egyptian in the field and brought him to David. They gave him bread to eat and water to drink.
Mark 8:3
If I send them home hungry, they will faint on the way, and some of them have come from a great distance."

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