Matthew 14:17
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 14
“And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.”Matthew 14:17
What Does Matthew 14:17 Mean?
Matthew 14:17 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 14, verse 17 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 Matthew 14:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Kings 17:14“For thus saith the LORD God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the LORD sendeth rain upon the earth.”John 6:9“There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?”Matthew 16:9“Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?”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 6:37“He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?”Mark 6:38“He saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? go and see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes.”Luke 9:13“But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people.”John 6:5“When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?”Mark 8:4“And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?”Psalms 78:19“Yea, they spake against God; they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?”Mark 8:19“When I brake the five loaves among five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.”Genesis 34:12“Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.”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.”
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