Mark 8:20

20 quando et septem panes in quattuor milia quot sportas fragmentorum tulistis et dicunt ei septem

Mark 8:20 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 8:20

And when the seven among four thousand
That is, when seven loaves were broken among four thousand men,

how many baskets full of fragments took ye up?
this surely you must remember, it being so recent an action, but just done, as it were:

and they said, seven;
for this, as yet, could not have slipped their memories; though they had, been reasoning among themselves because of their straitness of provisions, as if these things had never been done.

Mark 8:20 In-Context

18 oculos habentes non videtis et aures habentes non auditis nec recordamini

19 quando quinque panes fregi in quinque milia et quot cofinos fragmentorum plenos sustulistis dicunt ei duodecim

20 quando et septem panes in quattuor milia quot sportas fragmentorum tulistis et dicunt ei septem

21 et dicebat eis quomodo nondum intellegitis

22 et veniunt Bethsaida et adducunt ei caecum et rogabant eum ut illum tangeret