John 6:8

8 One of Jesus' disciples, Andrew, who was Simon Peter's brother, told 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 Jesus asked this question to test him. He already knew what he was going to do.

7 Philip answered, "We would need about a year's wages to buy enough bread for each of them to have a piece."

8 One of Jesus' disciples, Andrew, who was Simon Peter's brother, told him,

9 "A boy who has five loaves of barley bread and two small fish is here. But they won't go very far for so many people."

10 Jesus said, "Have the people sit down." The people had plenty of grass to sit on. (There were about 5,000 men in the crowd.)