His disciples replied, “How can one feed these people with bread here in the desert?”
Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned said to the man of God, “Even if the Lord were to make windows in the sky, could such a thing happen?” But he said, “You shall see it with your own eyes, but you shall not eat from it.”
The disciples said to him, “Where are we to get enough bread in the desert to feed so great a crowd?”
for they did not understand about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened.
If I send them away hungry to their homes, they will faint on the way—and some of them have come from a great distance.”
He asked them, “How many loaves do you have?” They said, “Seven.”