"And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children." — Matthew 14:21

Matthew 14:21 · KJV

“And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.”

— Matthew 14:21

And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.

And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.

Matthew 14 — Context

And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to {his} disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.

And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.

And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.

And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone.

Cross References

Philippians 4:19

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

2 Corinthians 9:8-11

And God {is} able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all {things}, may abound to every good work:

Acts 4:4

Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.

Acts 4:34

Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

John 6:10

And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.