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မာ့ခ်စ္စ 8:8
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from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
and were: This was another incontestable miracle - four thousand men, besides women and children - Matthew 15:28, fed with seven loaves - or rather cakes and a few small fishes! Here there must have been a manifest creation of substance - for, they all ate, and were filled. Mark 8:19, Mark 8:20, Psalms 107:8, Psalms 107:9, Psalms 145:16, Matthew 16:10, Luke 1:53, John 6:11-13, John 6:27, John 6:32-35, John 6:47-58, Revelation 7:16, Revelation 7:17
they took: 1 Kings 17:14-16, 2 Kings 4:2-7, 2 Kings 4:42-44
Reciprocal: Matthew 14:20 - and they took Matthew 15:37 - seven Mark 6:42 - General Luke 9:17 - eat John 6:12 - they
Gill's Notes on the Bible
So they did eat, and were filled,.... Christ and his disciples, and the whole multitude: they not only had some, but they had all enough, a full meal. It was surprising that it could be divided so, is that every one should have a bit; but that they should all be satisfied to the full, is amazing:
and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets; as many as there were loaves; :-.
Barnes' Notes on the Bible
See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 15:32-39.
Mark 8:1
In those days - While in the wilderness, where he had cured the deaf-mute man.
Having nothing to eat - Having come unprovided, or having consumed what they had brought.
Mark 8:2
I have compassions - I pity their condition. I am disposed to relieve them.
Mark 8:9
Four thousand - Four thousand “men,” besides women and children. See Matthew 15:38. See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 15:32-39.
