Mark 6:43

Mark 6:43

41 And when He had taken the five loaves and the two fish, He ^alooked up to heaven, ^bblessed and broke the loaves, and gave them to His disciples to set before them; and the two fish He divided among them all.

42 So they all ate and were filled.

43 And they took up twelve baskets full of fragments and of the fish.

44 Now those who had eaten the loaves were¹ about five thousand men.

Jesus Walks on the Sea

45 ^aImmediately He¹ made His disciples get into the boat and go before Him to the other side, to Bethsaida, while He sent the multitude away.

Commentaries:

Adam Clarke

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Twelve baskets - These were either the baskets used by the disciples, see Matthew 14:20, or baskets belonging to some of the multitude, who might have brought some with them to carry provisions, or other things necessary for the sick, whom they brought to Christ to be healed.

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