Matthew 15:37

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And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.

The disciples said to Him, “Where could we get enough bread in this desolate place to fill such a crowd?”

Everyone ate and was filled. Then they picked up 12 baskets full of leftover pieces!

For He has satisfied the thirsty
and filled the hungry with good things.

He has satisfied the hungry with good things
and sent the rich away empty.

Don’t you understand yet? Don’t you remember the five loaves for the 5,000 and how many baskets you collected?

They ate and were filled. Then they collected seven large baskets of leftover pieces.

Everyone ate and was filled.

“When I broke the seven loaves for the 4,000, how many large baskets full of pieces of bread did you collect?”

“Seven,” they said.