John 6:5-7
Christian Standard Bible
5 So when Jesus looked up and noticed a huge crowd coming toward him,(A) he asked Philip,(B) “Where will we buy bread so that these people can eat?” 6 He asked this to test him,(C) for he himself knew what he was going to do.
7 Philip answered him, “Two hundred denarii[a](D) worth of bread wouldn’t be enough for each of them to have a little.”
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- 6:7 A denarius = one day’s wage
John 6:5-7
New International Version
5 When Jesus looked up and saw a great crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip,(A) “Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?” 6 He asked this only to test him, for he already had in mind what he was going to do.
7 Philip answered him, “It would take more than half a year’s wages[a] to buy enough bread for each one to have a bite!”
Footnotes
- John 6:7 Greek take two hundred denarii
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