Mark 8:6

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And he commanded the crowd to sit down on the ground; and he took the seven loaves, and having given thanks he broke them and gave them to his disciples to set before the people; and they set them before the crowd.

Cross References

Colossians 3:17

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

Romans 14:6

He who observes the day, observes it in honor of the Lord. He also who eats, eats in honor of the Lord, since he gives thanks to God; while he who abstains, abstains in honor of the Lord and gives thanks to God.

John 6:23

However, boats from Tiberi-as came near the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

John 2:5

His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.”

Luke 24:30

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

Luke 12:37

Blessed are those servants whom the master finds awake when he comes; truly, I say to you, he will gird himself and have them sit at table, and he will come and serve them.

Matthew 26:26

Now as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and broke it, and gave it to the disciples and said, “Take, eat; this is my body.”

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 till he comes, since he must bless the sacrifice; afterward those eat who are invited. Now go up, for you will meet him immediately.”

Mark 8:5

And he asked them, “How many loaves have you?” They said, “Seven.”

Mark 8:7

And they had a few small fish; and having blessed them, he commanded that these also should be set before them.

Mark 8:20

“And the seven for the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?” And they said to him, “Seven.”