30
And largecrowdscame to Him, bringing with them those who were lame, crippled, blind, mute, and manyothers, and they laid them down at His feet; and 1He healed them.
31
So the crowdmarveled as they saw the mutespeaking, the crippledrestored, and the lamewalking, and the blindseeing; and they 2glorified the God of Israel.
Four Thousand Fed
323And Jesuscalled His disciples to Him, and said, "4I feelcompassion for the people, because they have remained with Me nowthreedays and havenothing* to eat; and I do not want to send them awayhungry, for they might faint on the way."
33
The disciplessaid to Him, "Where would we get somanyloaves in this desolateplace to satisfysuch a largecrowd?"
34
And Jesussaid to them, "Howmanyloaves do you have?" And they said, "Seven, and a fewsmallfish."
35
And He directed the people to sitdown on the ground;
36
and He took the sevenloaves and the fish; and 5givingthanks, He broke them and started giving them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.
37
And they allate and were satisfied, and they picked up what was leftover of the brokenpieces, sevenlarge6basketsfull.
38
And those who ate were fourthousandmen, besideswomen and children.
39
And sendingaway the crowds, Jesus got into 7the boat and came to the region of 8Magadan.