'Jesus feeds 4,000

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Mt 15:32: 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.

Mt 15:33: And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?

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

Mt 15:35: And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.

Mt 15:36: 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.

Mt 15:37: And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.

Mt 15:38: And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.

Mt 15:39: And he sent away the multitude, and took ship, and came into the coasts of Magdala.