John 6:6-16

6 This He was saying to ¹test him, for He Himself knew what He was intending to do.

7 ²Philip answered Him, "³Two hundred denarii worth of bread is not sufficient for them, for everyone to receive a little."

8 One of His ⁴disciples, ⁵Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, said to Him,

9 "There is a lad here who has five barley loaves and two ⁶fish, but what are these for so many people?"

10 Jesus said, "Have the people sit down." Now there was ⁷much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about ⁸five thousand.

11 Jesus then took the loaves, and ⁹having given thanks, He distributed to those who were seated; likewise also of the ¹⁰fish as much as they wanted.

12 When they were filled, He said to His ¹¹disciples, "Gather up the leftover fragments so that nothing * will be lost."

13 So they gathered them up, and filled twelve ¹²baskets with fragments from the five barley loaves which were left over by those who had eaten.

14 Therefore when the people saw the sign which He had performed, they said, "This is truly the ¹³Prophet who is to come into the world."

Jesus Walks on the Water

15 So Jesus, perceiving that they were intending to come and take Him by force ¹⁴to make Him king, ¹⁵withdrew again to ¹⁶the mountain by Himself alone.

16 Now when evening came, His ¹⁷disciples went down to the sea,

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Cross References 17

1. 2 Corinthians 13:5; Revelation 2:2
2. John 1:43
3. Mark 6:37
4. John 2:2
5. John 1:40
6. John 6:11; John 21:9, 10, 13
7. Mark 6:39
8. Matthew 14:21
9. Matthew 15:36; John 6:23
10. John 6:9; John 21:9, 10, 13
11. John 2:2
12. Matthew 14:20
13. Matthew 11:3; Matthew 21:11; John 1:21
14. John 18:36
15. John 6:15-21: {Matthew 14:22-33; Mark 6:45-51}
16. John 6:3
17. John 2:2

Footnotes 5

[a]. The denarius was equivalent to a day's wages
[b]. Lit "recline(d)"
[c]. Lit "recline(d)"
[d]. Or "attesting miracle"
[e]. Or "about"

John 6:6-16

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Jesus Walks on the Water

Cross References 17

Footnotes 5