Matthew 14:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘They don’t need to go away,’ Jesus told them. ‘You give them something to eat.’

Cross References

John 13:29

Since Judas  kept the money-bag, some thought that Jesus was telling him, ‘Buy what we need for the festival,’  or that he should give something to the poor.

Ecclesiastes 11:2

Give a portion to seven or even to eight, for you don’t know what disaster may happen on earth.

Luke 3:11

He replied to them, ‘The one who has two shirts must share with someone who has none, and the one who has food must do the same.’

Proverbs 11:24

One person gives freely, yet gains more; another withholds what is right, only to become poor.

Matthew 14:15

When evening came, the disciples  approached him and said, ‘This place is deserted, and it is already late.  Send the crowds away so that they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves.’

Matthew 14:17

‘But we only have five loaves and two fish here,’ they said to him.