21 But Moses said, “The people, among whom I am included, are six hundred thousand on foot! Yet You have said, ‘I will give them meat, so that they may eat for a whole month.’ 22 Are flocks and herds to be slaughtered for them, so that it will be sufficient for them? Or are all the fish of the sea to be [a]caught for them, so that it will be sufficient for them?”

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  1. Numbers 11:22 Lit gathered

21 But Moses said, “Here I am among six hundred thousand men(A) on foot, and you say, ‘I will give them meat to eat for a whole month!’ 22 Would they have enough if flocks and herds were slaughtered for them? Would they have enough if all the fish in the sea were caught for them?”(B)

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So Jesus, after raising His eyes and seeing that a large crowd was coming to Him, *said to (A)Philip, “Where are we to buy bread so that these people may eat?” But He was saying this only to (B)test him, for He Himself knew what He intended to do. (C)Philip answered Him, “(D)Two hundred [a]denarii worth of bread is not enough for them, for each to receive just a little!” One of His (E)disciples, (F)Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, *said to Him, “There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two (G)fish; but what are these for so many people?”

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  1. John 6:7 The denarius was a day’s wages for a laborer

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?” He asked this only to test him, for he already had in mind what he was going to do.

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!”

Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother,(B) spoke up, “Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?”(C)

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  1. John 6:7 Greek take two hundred denarii