John 6:8

8 Another of his disciples spoke up. It was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.

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 put Philip to the test. He already knew what he was going to do.

7 Philip answered him, "Eight months' pay would not buy enough bread for each one to have a bite!"

8 Another of his disciples spoke up. It was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.

9 He said, "Here is a boy with five small loaves of barley bread. He also has two small fish. But how far will that go in such a large crowd?"

10 Jesus said, "Have the people sit down." There was plenty of grass in that place, and they sat down. The number of men among them was about 5,000.