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John 6:9
There is a lad here, who hath five barley loaves, and two fishes: but what are these among so many?
John 6:9 · American Standard Version
John 6:9 in other translations
There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
“Here is a boy with five barley loaves and two small fish. But what difference will these make among so many?”
“There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are these among so many?”
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In context
6 And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
7 Philip answered him, Two hundred shillings’ worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one may take a little.
8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, saith unto him,
9 There is a lad here, who hath five barley loaves, and two fishes: but what are these among so many?
10 Jesus said, Make the people sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
11 Jesus therefore took the loaves; and having given thanks, he distributed to them that were set down; likewise also of the fishes as much as they would.
12 And when they were filled, he saith unto his disciples, Gather up the broken pieces which remain over, that nothing be lost.
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