Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?

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Whence

Numbers 11:21
Moses said to Jehovah: Here I am leading six hundred thousand people, and you say that you will give them enough meat for a month?
2 Kings 4:42
A man came from Baal Shalishah. He brought Elisha twenty loaves of bread made from the first barley harvested that year and some freshly cut heads of grain. Elisha told his servant to feed the group of prophets with this.
Mark 6:37
He replied: You give them food to eat. They asked: Should we buy two hundred shillings' worth of bread to feed them?
Mark 8:4
His disciples answered, How could we get enough bread in this desolate place?
John 6:5
Jesus looked up and saw a great crowd coming to him. He asked Philip: Where will we buy enough bread to feed them?

To fill

Matthew 14:15
Evening came and the disciples approached Jesus and said: This place is desolate. Send the people away so they may go to the villages and buy themselves food.
Luke 9:13
He said to them: You feed them. They replied: We have no more than five loaves and two fishes unless we should go and buy food for all these people.
John 6:8
Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, one of his disciples said:

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Numbers 11:13
Where can I get meat for all these people? They continually cry for me to give them meat to eat.
Matthew 14:17
They remarked: We have only five loaves, and two fishes.