Matthew 15:36

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

he took the seven loaves and the fish, and after giving thanks he broke them and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.

Cross References

Matthew 14:19

Then he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and blessed and broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.

Matthew 15:35

Then ordering the crowd to sit down on the ground,

Luke 22:17

Then he took a cup, and after giving thanks he said, “Take this and divide it among yourselves,

Luke 22:19

Then he took a loaf of bread, and when he had given thanks he broke it and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”

Luke 24:30

When he was at the table with them, he took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.

John 6:11

Then Jesus took the loaves, and when he had given thanks he distributed them to those who were seated; so also the fish, as much as they wanted.

John 6:23

But some boats from Tiberias came near the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

Acts 27:35

After he had said this, he took bread, and giving thanks to God in the presence of all, he broke it and began to eat.

Romans 14:6

Those who observe the day, observe it for the Lord. Also those who eat, eat for the Lord, since they give thanks to God, while those who abstain, abstain for the Lord and give thanks to God.

1 Corinthians 10:31

So, whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.

1 Corinthians 14:16

Otherwise, if you say a blessing with the spirit, how can anyone in the position of an outsider say the “Amen” to your thanksgiving, since the outsider does not know what you are saying?

1 Samuel 9:13

As soon as you enter the town, you will meet him before he goes up to the shrine to eat. For the people will not eat until he comes, since he must bless the sacrifice; afterward those eat who are invited. Now go up, for you will meet him immediately.”