A moment in scripture
John 6:11
And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.
The surrounding passage
- John 6:9
There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
- John 6:10
And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
- John 6:12
When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.
- John 6:13
Therefore they gathered them together, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves, which remained over and above unto them that had eaten.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.