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Inthosedays the multitudebeing very great,andhavingnothingtoeat , Jesuscalledhisdisciples unto him, and saith unto them,
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I have compassionon the multitude,because they havenowbeen with methreedays,andhavenothingtoeat :
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Andif I sendthemawayfastingto their ownhouses, they will faintby the way:fordivers of themcame from far.
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Andhisdisciplesansweredhim, From whencecan a mansatisfythese men with breadherein the wilderness?
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And he askedthem,How manyloaves have ye ?And they said , Seven.
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And he commanded the people to sit downon the ground:and he took the sevenloaves, and gave thanks , and brake , andgave to hisdisciplesto set before them; and they did set them before the people.