John 6:7

Overview - John 6
Christ feeds five thousand men with five loaves and two fishes.
15 Thereupon the people would have made him king;
16 but withdrawing himself, he walks on the sea to his disciples;
26 reproves the people flocking after him, and all the fleshly hearers of his word;
32 declares himself to be the bread of life to believers.
66 Many disciples depart from him.
68 Peter confesses him.
70 Judas is a devil.
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John 6:7  (King James Version)
Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.
 


Two
This sum, rating the denarius at 7 d
, would amount to 6. 5s
: or, reckoning the denarius, with some at 7 3/4d., it
would amount to 6 9s. 2d. of our money; which appears to have been more than our Lord and all his disciples were worth of this world's goods.
Numbers 11:21 Numbers 11:22 ; 2 Kings 4:43 ; Mark 6:37

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