John 6:5

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude was coming to him, said to Philip, “Where are we to buy bread, that these may eat?”
World English Bible (WEB)
When Jesus{G2424} then{G3767} lifted up{G1869}{(G5660)} his eyes{G3788}, and{G2532} saw{G2300}{(G5666)}{G3754} a great{G4183} company{G3793} come{G2064}{(G5736)} unto{G4314} him{G846}, he saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto{G4314} Philip{G5376}, Whence{G4159} shall we buy{G59}{(G5692)} bread{G740}, that{G2443} these{G3778} may eat{G5315}{(G5632)}?
KJV with Strongs
(5) Therefore Yeshua lifting up His eyes and seeing a large crowd coming to Him said to Philip, "Where can we buy bread so that these may eat?"
The F.O.G
Looking up, Jesus saw the huge crowd coming toward them. He turned to Philip asking, "Where can we buy enough bread to feed all these people?"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Jesus then having lifted up his eyes and having seen that a great multitude doth come to him, saith unto Philip, ‘Whence shall we buy loaves, that these may eat?’—
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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