Mark 8:6

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Jesus told the people to sit on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and gave thanks to God. He broke the bread into pieces and gave them to his followers. He told them to give the bread to the people, and they did as he said.

Cross References

Colossians 3:17

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

Romans 14:6

Those who think one day is more important than other days are doing that for the Lord. And those who eat all kinds of food are doing that for the Lord. Yes, they give thanks to God for that food. And those who refuse to eat some foods do that for the Lord. They also give thanks to God.

John 6:23

But then some boats from Tiberias came and landed near the place where the people had eaten the day before. This was where they had eaten the bread after the Lord gave thanks.

John 2:5

His mother said to the servants, “Do what he tells you.”

Luke 24:30

Joining them at the supper table, Jesus took some bread and gave thanks. Then he broke some off and gave it to them.

Luke 12:37

When their master sees that they are ready and waiting for him, it will be a great day for those servants. I can tell you without a doubt, the master will get himself ready to serve a meal and tell the servants to sit down. Then he will serve them.

Matthew 26:26

While they were eating, Jesus took some bread and thanked God for it. He broke off some pieces, gave them to his followers and said, “Take this bread and eat it. It is my body.”

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 begin eating until he gets there. If you hurry, you can find him.”

Mark 8:5

Then Jesus asked them, “How many loaves of bread do you have?” They answered, “We have seven loaves of bread.”

Mark 8:7

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

Mark 8:20

“And when I divided seven loaves of bread for 4000 people, how many baskets did you fill with the leftover pieces?” They answered, “We filled seven baskets.”