World English Bible
Luke 9:16
“He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to the sky, he blessed them, and broke them, and gave them to the disciples to set before the multitude.”
Verse in context — Luke 9
14
For they were about five thousand men. He said to his disciples, "Make them sit down in groups of about fifty each.
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They did so, and made them all sit down.
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He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to the sky, he blessed them, and broke them, and gave them to the disciples to set before the multitude.
17
They ate, and were all filled. They gathered up twelve baskets of broken pieces that were left over.
18
It happened, as he was praying alone, that the disciples were with him, and he asked them, "Who do the multitudes say that I am?
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