But Jesus said to them, “They do not need to depart. You give them something to eat.”
One gives freely, and yet increases; another withholds what is due, but only suffers want.
Give a portion to seven, or even eight, investments, for you do not know what calamity might occur on earth.
When it was evening, His disciples came to Him, saying, “This is a lonely place and the day is now over. Send the crowds away to go into the villages and buy themselves food.”
They said to Him, “We have only five loaves here and two fish.”
John answered, “He who has two tunics, let him give to him who has none. And he who has food, let him do likewise.”
Since Judas had the moneybox, some thought that Jesus said to him, “Buy what we need for the feast,” or that he should give something to the poor.