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Parallel: Bread from Heaven

MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN

19a. And he command- 39. And he command- 14b. And he said to his 10a. And Jesus said,
ed the multitude to sit ed them to make all sit disciples, Make them Make the men sit down.
down on the grass, down by companies sit down by fifties in a
upon the green grass. company.
14:19 40. And they sat down 15. And they did so, 10b. Now there was
in ranks, by hundreds, and made them all sit much grass in the
and by fifties. down. place. So the men sat
down, in number about
five thousand.
19b. and took the five 41. And when he had 16. Then he took the 11. And Jesus took the
loaves, and the two taken the five loaves five loaves and two loaves; and when he
fishes, and looking up and the two fishes, he fishes, and looking up had given thanks, he
to heaven, he blessed, looked up to heaven, to heaven, he blessed distributed to the dis-
and brake, and gave and blessed, and break them, and brake, and ciples, and the dis-
the loaves to his dis- the loaves, and gave gave to the disciples to ciples to them that
ciples, and the dis- them to his disciples to set before the multi- were set down; and
ciples to the multitude. set before them; and tude. likewise of the fishes as
the two fishes divided much as they would.
he amongst them all.
20a. And they did all 42. And they did all eat, 17a. And they did eat, 12. When they were
eat, and were filled: and were filled. and were all filled: filled, he said unto his
disciples, Gather up
the fragments that
remain, that nothing be
lost.
20b. and they took up 43. And they took up 17b. and there was 13. Therefore they
of the fragments that twelve baskets full of taken up of fragments gathered them togeth-
remained twelve baskets the fragments, and of that remained to them er, and filled twelve
full. the fishes. twelve baskets. baskets with the frag-
ments of the five barley
loaves, which remain-
ed over and above unto
them that had eaten.
21. And they that had 44. And they that did 09:17 06:13
eaten were about five eat of the loaves were
thousand men, beside about five thousand
women and children. men.
14:21 06:44 09:17 14. Then those men,
when they had seen the
miracle that Jesus did,
said, This is of a truth
that prophet that
should come into the
world.
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