A moment in scripture
Mark 8:6
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And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.
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The surrounding passage
- Mark 8:4
And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?
- Mark 8:5
And he asked them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven.
- Mark 8:7
And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.
- Mark 8:8
So they did eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.