King James Version (KJV)
Matthew 14:16
“But Jesus said unto them, ‹They need not depart; give ye them to eat.›”
Verse in context — Matthew 14
14
And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick.
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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.
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But Jesus said unto them, ‹They need not depart; give ye them to eat.›
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And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.
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He said, ‹Bring them hither to me.›
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