John 6:12

God's Word

When the people were full, Jesus told his disciples, “Gather the leftover pieces so that nothing will be wasted.”

Cross References

Nehemiah 8:10

Then he told them, “Go, eat rich foods, drink sweet drinks, and send portions to those who cannot provide for themselves. Today is a holy day for the Lord. Don’t be sad because the joy you have in the Lord is your strength.”

Nehemiah 9:25

The Israelites captured fortified cities and a rich land. They took possession of houses filled with all sorts of good things, cisterns, vineyards, olive trees, and plenty of fruit trees. So they ate and were satisfied and grew fat. They enjoyed the vast supply of good things you gave them.

Proverbs 18:9

Whoever is lazy in his work is related to a vandal.

Luke 1:53

He fed hungry people with good food. He sent rich people away with nothing.

Luke 15:13

“After a few days, the younger son gathered his possessions and left for a country far away from home. There he wasted everything he had on a wild lifestyle.

Luke 16:1

Then Jesus said to his disciples, “A rich man had a business manager. The manager was accused of wasting the rich man’s property.

Luke 9:17

All of them ate as much as they wanted. When they picked up the leftover pieces, they filled twelve baskets.

John 2:2

Jesus and his disciples had been invited too.