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John 6:5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

John 6:5 NIV

When Jesus looked up and saw a great crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip, “Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?”

John 6:7 NIV

Philip answered him, “It would take more than half a year’s wages to buy enough bread for each one to have a bite!”

John 6:8 NIV

Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, spoke up

John 6:9 NIV

“Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?”

John 6:10 NIV

Jesus said, “Have the people sit down.” There was plenty of grass in that place, and they sat down (about five thousand men were there).

John 6:11 NIV

Jesus then took the loaves, gave thanks, and distributed to those who were seated as much as they wanted. He did the same with the fish.

John 6:12 NIV

When they had all had enough to eat, he said to his disciples, “Gather the pieces that are left over. Let nothing be wasted.”

John 6:13 NIV

So they gathered them and filled twelve baskets with the pieces of the five barley loaves left over by those who had eaten.

John 6:14 NIV

After the people saw the sign Jesus performed, they began to say, “Surely this is the Prophet who is to come into the world.”