Mark 8:6

New American Standard Bible 2020

And He *directed the people to recline on the ground; and taking the seven loaves, He gave thanks and broke them, and started giving them to His disciples to serve, and they served them to the people.

Cross References

Matthew 26:26

Now while they were eating, Jesus took some bread, and after a blessing, He broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, “Take, eat; this is My body.”

Mark 8:20

“When I broke the seven for the four thousand, how many large baskets full of broken pieces did you pick up?” And they *said to Him, “Seven.”

Mark 8:5

And He was asking them, “How many loaves do you have?” And they said, “Seven.”

Mark 8:7

They also had a few small fish; and after He had blessed them, He told the disciples to serve these as well.

Luke 12:37

Blessed are those slaves whom the master will find on the alert when he comes; truly I say to you, that he will prepare himself to serve, and have them recline at the table, and he will come up and serve them.

Luke 24:30

And it came about, when He had reclined at the table with them, that He took the bread and blessed it, and He broke it and began giving it to them.

John 2:5

His mother *said to the servants, “Whatever He tells you, do it.”

John 6:23

Other small boats came from Tiberias near to the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

Romans 14:6

The one who observes the day, observes it for the Lord, and the one who eats, does so with regard to the Lord, for he gives thanks to God; and the one who does not eat, it is for the Lord that he does not eat, and he gives thanks to God.

Colossians 3:17

Whatever you do in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through Him to God the Father.

1 Samuel 9:13

As soon as you enter the city you will find him before he goes up to the high place to eat, for the people will not eat until he comes, because he must bless the sacrifice; afterward those who are invited will eat. Now then, go up, for you will find him about this time.”