Mark 6:42

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“They all ate and were satisfied,”

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BSBPD

“They all ate and were satisfied,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And they did all eat, and were filled.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And they all ate, and were filled.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and they did all eat, and were filled,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 6:42 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 8:3He humbled you, and in your hunger He gave you manna to eat, which neither you nor your fathers had known, so that you might understand that man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD.
  2. 2 Kings 4:42Now a man from Baal-shalishah came to the man of God with a sack of twenty loaves of barley bread from the first ripe grain. “Give it to the people to eat,” said Elisha.
  3. Psalms 145:15The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.
  4. Matthew 14:20They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
  5. Matthew 15:37They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
  6. Mark 8:8The people ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
  7. Luke 9:17They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
  8. John 6:12And when everyone was full, He said to His disciples, “Gather the pieces that are left over, so that nothing will be wasted.”

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