Every one had sufficient to eat, and they picked up enough of the broken pieces that were left to fill twelve baskets.
The men who ate were about five thousand in number, without counting women and children.
"Where can we," his disciples asked, "in a lonely place find enough bread for such a crowd as this?"
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
The hungry he loads with gifts, and the rich he sends empty away.
Every one had sufficient to eat, and what was left of the broken pieces was picked up--twelve baskets.
"Twenty pounds' worth of bread," answered Philip, "would not be enough for each of them to have a little."