And his disciples answered him: From whence can any one fill them here with bread in the wilderness?
For they understood not concerning the loaves; for their heart was blinded.
And the disciples say unto him: Whence then should we have so many loaves in the desert, as to fill so great a multitude?
Then one of the lords, upon whose hand the king leaned, answering the man of God, said: If the Lord should make flood-gates in heaven, can that possibly be which thou sayest? And he said: Thou shalt see it with thy eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.
And if I shall send them away fasting to their home, they will faint in the way; for some of them came from afar off.
And he asked them: How many loaves have ye? Who said: Seven.