Mark 8:4

Mark · New Testament · Chapter 8

“And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?”Mark 8:4

What Does Mark 8:4 Mean?

Mark 8:4 is found in the book of Mark, chapter 8, verse 4 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (13)

These passages are connected to Mark 8:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 4:4“But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.”Matthew 15:33“And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?”Mark 6:52“For they considered not the miracle of the loaves: for their heart was hardened.”Numbers 11:13“Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat.”Psalms 78:19“Yea, they spake against God; they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?”Matthew 14:17“And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.”Mark 6:36“Send them away, that they may go into the country round about, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.”Numbers 11:21“And Moses said, The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand footmen; and thou hast said, I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month.”2 Kings 7:2“Then a lord on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, might this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.”John 6:7“Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.”Numbers 11:22“Shall the flocks and the herds be slain for them, to suffice them? or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to suffice them?”2 Kings 4:42“And there came a man from Baalshalisha, and brought the man of God bread of the firstfruits, twenty loaves of barley, and full ears of corn in the husk thereof. And he said, Give unto the people, that they may eat.”2 Kings 4:43“And his servitor said, What, should I set this before an hundred men? He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for thus saith the LORD, They shall eat, and shall leave thereof.”

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