John 6:8

8 Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, spoke up,

John 6:8 in Other Translations

KJV
8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto him,
ESV
8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, said to him,
NLT
8 Then Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, spoke up.
MSG
8 One of the disciples - it was Andrew, brother to Simon Peter - said,
CSB
8 One of His disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, said to Him,

John 6:8 Meaning and Commentary

John 6:8

One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother
Who also, and his brother Peter, were of Bethsaida, as well as Philip, and was a disciple of Christ's; he hearing what Christ said to Philip, and what answer he returned,

saith unto him;
to Christ, with but little more faith than Philip, if any.

John 6:8 In-Context

6 He asked this only to test him, for he already had in mind what he was going to do.
7 Philip answered him, “It would take more than half a year’s wages to buy enough bread for each one to have a bite!”
8 Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, spoke up,
9 “Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?”
10 Jesus said, “Have the people sit down.” There was plenty of grass in that place, and they sat down (about five thousand men were there).

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