Mark 8:4

Contemporary English Version 1995

The disciples said, “This place is like a desert. Where can we find enough food to feed such a crowd?”

Cross References

Mark 6:52

Their minds were closed, and they could not understand the true meaning of the loaves of bread.

Matthew 15:33

His disciples said, “This place is like a desert. Where can we find enough food to feed such a crowd?”

2 Kings 7:2

The chief officer there with the king replied, “I don't believe it! Even if the Lord sent a rainstorm, it couldn't produce that much grain by tomorrow.” “You will see it happen, but you won't eat any of the food,” Elisha warned him.

Mark 8:3

Some of them live a long way from here. If I send them away hungry, they might faint on their way home.”

Mark 8:5

Jesus asked them how much food they had. They replied, “Seven small loaves of bread.”