Mark 8:6

Easy To Read Version

Jesus told the people to sit on the ground. Then Jesus took the seven loaves and gave thanks to God. Jesus divided the bread and gave the pieces to his followers. Jesus told the followers to give the bread to the people. The followers obeyed him.

Cross References

Matthew 26:26

While they were eating, Jesus took some bread. Jesus thanked God for the bread and divided it. He gave the bread to his followers. Jesus said, “Take this bread and eat it. This bread is my body.”

Mark 8:20

“And remember that I divided seven loaves of bread for 4,000 people. Remember how many baskets you filled with pieces of food that were not eaten?”

Mark 8:5

Then Jesus asked them, “How many loaves of bread do you have?”

Mark 8:7

The followers also had a few small fish. Jesus gave thanks for the fish and told the followers to give the fish to the people.

Luke 12:37

Those servants will be blessed when their master comes home, because he sees that his servants are ready and waiting for him. I tell you the truth. The master will dress himself for work and tell the servants to sit at the table. Then the master will serve them.

Luke 24:30

Jesus got ready to eat with them and took some bread. He gave thanks for the food and divided it. Then he gave it to them.

John 2:5

Jesus’ mother said to the servants, “Do what Jesus tells you to do.”

John 6:23

But then some boats from Tiberias came. The boats landed near the place where the people had eaten \{the day before\}. This was where they had eaten the bread after the Lord (Jesus) gave thanks.

Romans 14:6

The person that thinks one day is more important than other days is doing that for the Lord. And the person that eats all kinds of food is doing that for the Lord. Yes, he gives thanks to God \{for that food\}. And the person that refuses to eat some foods does that for the Lord. And he gives thanks to God.

Colossians 3:17

Everything you say and everything you do should all be done for Jesus your Lord (Master). And in all you do, give thanks to God the Father through Jesus.

1 Samuel 9:13

So, go into town and you will find him. If you hurry, you can catch him before he goes up to eat at the place for worship. The seer blesses the sacrifice. So the people won’t start eating until he gets there. If you hurry, you can find the seer.”