Matthew 14:21

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

Those eating numbered about five thousand men, in addition to the women and children.

Cross References

Matthew 14:20

They all ate until they were full, then gathered up twelve baskets full of the remaining broken pieces.

Matthew 14:22

Then immediately Jesus ordered the disciples to enter the boat and row on ahead of Him to the other side [i.e., to the west side of Lake Galilee] until He could send the crowds away.

Mark 6:44

The number eating the loaves of bread was five thousand men. [Note: This was besides women and children. See Matt. 14:21].

John 6:10

Jesus answered, “Have these people recline [on the ground].” Now there was a lot of grass in that place. So, the men, numbering about five thousand, reclined [on the grass].

Acts 4:34

And no one lacked anything, for all who owned property or houses sold [some of] them and brought the money

Acts 4:4

But many of the people who heard the message [of God] believed [in Jesus] and the number of men [alone] came to be about five thousand.

Philippians 4:19

And my God will supply all your needs [also], according to His glorious wealth [enjoyed by fellowship] in Christ Jesus.