Mark 6:42

42 All the people ate and were satisfied.

Mark 6:42 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 6:42

And they did all eat, and were filled.
] (See Gill on Matthew 14:20).

Mark 6:42 In-Context

40 So they sat in groups of fifty or a hundred.

41 Jesus took the five loaves and two fish and, looking up to heaven, he thanked God for the food. He divided the bread and gave it to his followers for them to give to the people. Then he divided the two fish among them all.

42 All the people ate and were satisfied.

43 The followers filled twelve baskets with the leftover pieces of bread and fish.

44 There were five thousand men who ate.