Jesus’ followers answered, “But we are far away from any towns. Where can we get enough bread to feed all these people?”
They could not believe what happened. It was like the miracle he did with the bread. They still didn’t understand what that meant.
The followers asked Jesus, “Where can we get enough bread to feed all these people? We are a long way from any town.”
Then the officer who was close to the king answered the man of God. The officer said, “Even if the Lord made windows in heaven, this could not happen.” Elisha said, “You will see it with your own eyes, but you will not eat any of that food.”
I should not send them home hungry. If they leave without eating, they will faint on the way home. Some of them live a long way from here.”
Then Jesus asked them, “How many loaves of bread do you have?” They answered, “We have seven loaves of bread.”