Even if we butchered all our flocks and herds, would that satisfy them? Even if we caught all the fish in the sea, would that be enough?”
The officer assisting the king said to the man of God, “That couldn’t happen even if the Lord opened the windows of heaven!” But Elisha replied, “You will see it happen with your own eyes, but you won’t be able to eat any of it!”
Where am I supposed to get meat for all these people? They keep whining to me, saying, ‘Give us meat to eat!’
But Moses responded to the Lord, “There are 600,000 foot soldiers here with me, and yet you say, ‘I will give them meat for a whole month!’
Then the Lord said to Moses, “Has my arm lost its power? Now you will see whether or not my word comes true!”
The disciples replied, “Where would we get enough food here in the wilderness for such a huge crowd?”
But Jesus said, “You feed them.” “With what?” they asked. “We’d have to work for months to earn enough money to buy food for all these people!”
His disciples replied, “How are we supposed to find enough food to feed them out here in the wilderness?”
Zechariah said to the angel, “How can I be sure this will happen? I’m an old man now, and my wife is also well along in years.”
Mary asked the angel, “But how can this happen? I am a virgin.”
“There’s a young boy here with five barley loaves and two fish. But what good is that with this huge crowd?”