Matthew 14:16

New Living Translation

But Jesus said, “That isn’t necessary—you feed them.”

Cross References

Proverbs 11:24

Give freely and become more wealthy; be stingy and lose everything.

Ecclesiastes 11:2

But divide your investments among many places, for you do not know what risks might lie ahead.

Matthew 14:15

That evening the disciples came to him and said, “This is a remote place, and it’s already getting late. Send the crowds away so they can go to the villages and buy food for themselves.”

Matthew 14:17

“But we have only five loaves of bread and two fish!” they answered.

Luke 3:11

John replied, “If you have two shirts, give one to the poor. If you have food, share it with those who are hungry.”

John 13:29

Since Judas was their treasurer, some thought Jesus was telling him to go and pay for the food or to give some money to the poor.