Matthew 14:19

And He directed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, He spoke a blessing. Then He broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.

Cross References (22)

  • 1 Samuel 9:13 (7)

    As soon as you enter the city, you will find him before he goes up to the high place to eat. The people will not eat unt

  • Mark 8:6–7 (7)

    And He instructed the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then He took the seven loaves, gave thanks and broke them, and ga

  • Luke 24:30 (6)

    While He was reclining at the table with them, He took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to them.

  • 1 Timothy 4:4–5 (6)

    For every creation of God is good, and nothing that is received with thanksgiving should be rejected,

  • Acts 27:35 (5)

    After he had said this, Paul took bread and gave thanks to God in front of them all. Then he broke it and began to eat.

  • Mark 6:41 (5)

    Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke the loaves. Then He g

  • Matthew 15:35–36 (4)

    And He instructed the crowd to sit down on the ground.

  • 1 Corinthians 11:24 (4)

    and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “This is My body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”

  • Romans 14:6 (4)

    He who observes a special day does so to the Lord; he who eats does so to the Lord, for he gives thanks to God; and he w

  • Matthew 26:26–27 (4)

    While they were eating, Jesus took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take and

  • Mark 14:22–23 (3)

    While they were eating, Jesus took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take it;

  • 1 Corinthians 10:16 (3)

    Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a pa

  • Mark 7:34 (3)

    And looking up to heaven, He sighed deeply and said to him, “Ephphatha!” (which means, “Be opened!”).

  • Luke 9:14 (3)

    (There were about five thousand men.) He told His disciples, “Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.”

  • Colossians 3:17 (3)

    And whatever you do, in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through H

  • Mark 6:39 (2)

    Then Jesus directed them to have the people sit in groups on the green grass.

  • 1 Corinthians 10:31 (2)

    So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.

  • John 6:10–11 (1)

    “Have the people sit down,” Jesus said. Now there was plenty of grass in that place, so the men sat down, about five tho

  • John 11:41 (1)

    So they took away the stone. Then Jesus lifted His eyes upward and said, “Father, I thank You that You have heard Me.

  • John 6:23 (1)

    However, some boats from Tiberias landed near the place where the people had eaten the bread after the Lord had given th

  • Luke 9:16 (1)

    Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke them. Then He gave th

  • Luke 22:19 (1)

    And He took the bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body, given for you; do this i