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6 And He directed the people to sit down on the ground; and taking the seven loaves, He gave thanks and broke them, and started giving them to His disciples to serve to them, and they served them to the people.
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He told the crowd to sit down on the ground. When he had taken the seven loaves and given thanks, he broke them and gave them to his disciples to distribute to the people, and they did so.
7 They also had a few small fish; and after He had blessed them, He ordered these to be served as well.
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They had a few small fish as well; he gave thanks for them also and told the disciples to distribute them.
8 And they ate and were satisfied; and they picked up seven large baskets full of what was left over of the broken pieces.
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The people ate and were satisfied. Afterward the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
9 About four thousand were there; and He sent them away.
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About four thousand were present. After he had sent them away,
10 And immediately He entered the boat with His disciples and came to the district of Dalmanutha.
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he got into the boat with his disciples and went to the region of Dalmanutha.
11 The Pharisees came out and began to argue with Him, seeking from Him a sign from heaven, to test Him.
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The Pharisees came and began to question Jesus. To test him, they asked him for a sign from heaven.
12 Sighing deeply in His spirit, He said, "Why does this generation seek for a sign? Truly I say to you, no sign will be given to this generation."
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He sighed deeply and said, “Why does this generation ask for a sign? Truly I tell you, no sign will be given to it.”
13 Leaving them, He again embarked and went away to the other side.
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Then he left them, got back into the boat and crossed to the other side.
14 And they had forgotten to take bread, and did not have more than one loaf in the boat with them.
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The disciples had forgotten to bring bread, except for one loaf they had with them in the boat.
15 And He was giving orders to them, saying, "Watch out! Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod."
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“Be careful,” Jesus warned them. “Watch out for the yeast of the Pharisees and that of Herod.”
16 They began to discuss with one another the fact that they had no bread.
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They discussed this with one another and said, “It is because we have no bread.”
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