Part 20 (1/2)

18 He said, Bring them hither 38 He saith unto them, How to me. many loaves have ye? go and see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes.

19 And he commanded the 39 And he commanded them to mult.i.tude to sit down on the make all sit down by companies gra.s.s, and took the five upon the green gra.s.s.

loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to _his_ disciples, and the disciples to the mult.i.tude.

40 And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.

41 And when he had taken the five loaves, and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave _them_ to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all.

20 And they did all eat, and 42 And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up were filled.

of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.

43 And they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments, and of the fishes.

21 And they that had eaten 44 And they that did eat of were about five thousand men, the loaves, were about five besides women and children. thousand men.

Luke. John.

CH. IX. 10-17. CH. VI. 1-14.

10 And the apostles, when they After these things Jesus went were returned, told him all over the sea of Galilee, which that they had done. And he is _the sea_ of Tiberias.

took them, and went aside privately into a desert place, belonging to the city called Bethsaida.

2 And a great mult.i.tude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.

11 And the people, when they 3 And Jesus went up into a knew _it_, followed him: and mountain, and there he sat he received them, and spake with his disciples.

unto them of the kingdom of G.o.d, and healed them that had need of healing.

4 And the pa.s.sover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.

5 When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip,(175) Whence shall we buy bread that these may eat?

6 (And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.) 12 And when the day began to 7 Philip answered him, Two wear away, then came the hundred pennyworth of bread is twelve, and said unto him, not sufficient for them, that Send the mult.i.tude away, that every one of them may take a they may go into the towns and little.

country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.

8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto him, 9 There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?

13 But he said unto them, Give 10 And Jesus said, Make the ye them to eat. And they said, men sit down. (Now there was We have no more but five much gra.s.s in the place.) So loaves and two fishes; except the men sat down in number we should go and buy meat for about five thousand.

all this people.

14 (For they were about five 11 And Jesus took the loaves; thousand men.) And he said to and when he had given thanks, his disciples, Make them sit he distributed to the down by fifties(176) in a disciples, and the disciples company. to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes, as much as they would.

15 And they did so, and made 12 When they were filled, he them all sit down. said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.

16 Then he took the five 13 Therefore they gathered loaves, and the two fishes, them together, and filled and looking up to heaven, he twelve baskets with the blessed them, and brake, and fragments of the five barley gave to the disciples to set loaves, which remained over before the mult.i.tude. and above unto them that had eaten.

17 And they did eat, and were 14 Then those men, when they all filled: and there was had seen the miracle that taken up of fragments that Jesus did, said, This is of a remained to them twelve truth that Prophet that should baskets. come into the world.

-- 65. Jesus walks upon the water. _Lake of Galilee. Gennesaret_.

Matthew. Mark.

Ch. XIV. 22-36. CH. VI. 45-56.

22 And straightway Jesus 45 And straightway he constrained his disciples to constrained his disciples to get into a s.h.i.+p, and to go get into the s.h.i.+p, and to go before him unto the other to the other side before unto side, while he sent the Bethsaida, while he sent away mult.i.tudes away. the people.

23 And when he had sent the 46 And when he had sent them mult.i.tudes away, he went up away, he departed into a into a mountain apart to pray: mountain to pray.

and when the evening was come, he was there alone.

24 But the s.h.i.+p was now in the 47 And when even was come, the midst of the sea, tossed with s.h.i.+p was in the midst of the waves: for the wind was sea, and he alone on the land.

contrary.

25 And in the fourth watch of 48 And he saw them toiling in the night Jesus went unto rowing; for the wind was them, walking on the sea. contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have pa.s.sed by them.

26 And when the disciples saw 49 But when they saw him him walking on the sea, they walking upon the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a supposed it had been a spirit, spirit; and they cried out for and cried out.

fear.

27 But straightway Jesus spake 50 (For they all saw him, and unto them, saying, Be of good were troubled.) And cheer; it is I; be not afraid. immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.

28 And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.

29 And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the s.h.i.+p, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus.

30 But when he saw the wind 51 And he went up unto them boisterous, he was afraid; and into the s.h.i.+p; and the wind beginning to sink, he cried, ceased; and they were sore saying, Lord, save me. amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered.

31 And immediately Jesus 52 For they considered not stretched forth _his_ hand, _the miracle_ of the loaves; and caught him, and said unto for their heart was hardened.

him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?

32 And when they were come 53 And when they had pa.s.sed into the s.h.i.+p, the wind over, they came into the land ceased. of Gennesaret, and drew to the sh.o.r.e.