"And Jesus saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few little fishes." — Matthew 15:34

Matthew 15:34 · KJV

“And Jesus saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few little fishes.”

— Matthew 15:34

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

And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.

Matthew 15 — Context

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.

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

And Jesus saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few little fishes.

And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.

And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and brake {them}, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

Cross References

Matthew 16:9-10

Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?

John 21:9-10

As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.

Luke 24:41-42

And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?