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Mark 6:43 KJV
Mark · chapter 6 · verse 43
And they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments, and of the fishes.Mark 6:43 · King James Version
Mark 6:43 in context
41And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all.
42And they did all eat, and were filled.
43And they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments, and of the fishes.
44And they that did eat of the loaves were about five thousand men.
45And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- fragmentsklasmaa fragment, broken piece, remnants of foodG2801 →
- basketskophinosa basket, wicker basketG2894 →
- twelvedōdekatwelve, the twelve apostles of Jesus, so called by way of eminenceG1427 →
- fullplērēsfullG4134 →
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— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 30-44