John 6:12 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹² And when they had eaten their fill, he told his disciples, “Gather up the fragments left over, that nothing may be lost.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² When they had all had enough, He said to His disciples, Gather up now the fragments (the broken pieces that are left over), so that nothing may be lost and wasted.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And when they were filled, he saith unto his disciples, Gather up the broken pieces which remain over, that nothing be lost.

Common English Bible

¹² When they had plenty to eat, he said to his disciples, “Gather up the leftover pieces, so that nothing will be wasted.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Then, when they were filled, he said to his disciples, "Gather the fragments that are left over, lest they be lost."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² And when they were filled, he said to his disciples: Gather up the fragments that remain, lest they be lost.

John 6:12 Cross References

Nehemiah 8:10

Then he said to them, “Go your way, eat the fat and drink sweet wine and send portions to him for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord; and do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”

Nehemiah 9:25

And they captured fortified cities and a rich land, and took possession of houses full of all good things, cisterns hewn out, vineyards, olive orchards and fruit trees in abundance; so they ate, and were filled and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.

Proverbs 18:9

He who is slack in his work is a brother to him who destroys.

Luke 1:53

he has filled the hungry with good things, and the rich he has sent empty away.

Luke 15:13

Not many days later, the younger son gathered all he had and took his journey into a far country, and there he squandered his property in loose living.

Luke 16:1

He also said to the disciples, “There was a rich man who had a steward, and charges were brought to him that this man was wasting his goods.

Luke 9:17

And all ate and were satisfied. And they took up what was left over, twelve baskets of broken pieces.

John 2:2

Jesus also was invited to the marriage, with his disciples.