Matthew 15:33
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 15
“And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?”Matthew 15:33
What Does Matthew 15:33 Mean?
Matthew 15:33 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 15, verse 33 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to Matthew 15:33 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 6:31“Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?”1 Kings 17:12“And she said, As the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.”Matthew 14:17“And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.”Mark 8:4“And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?”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.”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 4:43“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.”Matthew 14:15“And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.”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?”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?”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 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.”Matthew 14:20“And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.”Matthew 15:37“And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.”
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