There were about 5000 men there who ate. There were also women and children who ate.
My God will use his glorious riches to give you everything you need. He will do this through Christ Jesus.
But many of the people who heard the apostles believed what they said. There were now about 5000 men in the group of believers.
None of them could say they needed anything. Everyone who owned fields or houses sold them. They brought the money they got
Jesus said, “Tell everyone to sit down.” This was a place with a lot of grass, and about 5000 men sat down there.
Everyone ate until they were full. When they finished eating, the followers filled twelve baskets with the pieces of food that were not eaten.
Then Jesus made the followers get into the boat. He told them to go to the other side of the lake. He said he would come later. He stayed there to tell everyone they could go home.
There were about 5000 men there who ate.