Parallel Verses English Standard Version And they all ate and were satisfied. And they took up twelve baskets full of the broken pieces left over. King James Bible And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full. American Standard Version And they all ate, and were filled: and they took up that which remained over of the broken pieces, twelve baskets full. Douay-Rheims Bible And they did all eat, and were filled. And they took up what remained, twelve full baskets of fragments. English Revised Version And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up that which remained over of the broken pieces, twelve baskets full. Webster's Bible Translation And they all ate, and were satisfied: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full. Weymouth New Testament So all ate, and were fully satisfied. The broken portions that remained over they gathered up, filling twelve baskets. Matthew 14:20 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesWere filled (ἐχορτάσθησαν) See on Matthew 5:6. Baskets (κοφίνους) Wyc., coffins, a transcription of the Greek word. Juvenal, the Roman satirist, describes the grove of Numa, near the Capenian gate of Rome, as being "let out to the Jews, whose furniture is a basket (cophinus) and some hay" (for a bed), "Sat." iii., 14. These were small hand-baskets, specially provided for the Jews to carry levitically clean food while travelling in Samaria or other heathen districts. The word for basket used in relating the feeding of the four thousand (Matthew 15:37) is σπυρίς, a large provision-basket or hamper, of the kind used for letting Paul down over the wall at Damascus (Acts 9:25). In Matthew 16:9,Matthew 16:10, Christ, in alluding to the two miracles, observes the distinctive term in each narrative; using κοφίνους in the case of the five thousand, and σπυρίδας in the other. Burgon ("Letters from Rome") gives a drawing of a wicker basket used by the masons in the cathedral at Sorrento, and called cffano. He adds, "Who can doubt that the basket of the gospel narrative was of the shape here represented, and that the denomination of this basket exclusively has lingered in a Greek colony, where the Jews (who once carried the cophinus as a personal equipment) formerly lived in great numbers?" Treasury of Scripture Knowledge were. Ezekiel 4:14-16 Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul has not been polluted... Luke 1:53 He has filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he has sent empty away. and they took. Cross References 2 Kings 4:6 When the vessels were full, she said to her son, "Bring me another vessel." And he said to her, "There is not another." Then the oil stopped flowing. 2 Kings 4:44 So he set it before them. And they ate and had some left, according to the word of the LORD. Matthew 14:21 And those who ate were about five thousand men, besides women and children. Matthew 15:37 And they all ate and were satisfied. And they took up seven baskets full of the broken pieces left over. Matthew 16:9 Do you not yet perceive? Do you not remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you gathered? Mark 6:43 And they took up twelve baskets full of broken pieces and of the fish. Mark 8:8 And they ate and were satisfied. And they took up the broken pieces left over, seven baskets full. Jump to Previous Ate Baskets Bits Broken Disciples Eat Enough Filled Filling Food Fragments Full Fully Gathered Hand-Baskets Picked Pieces Portions Satisfied Twelve UsedJump to Next Ate Baskets Bits Broken Disciples Eat Enough Filled Filling Food Fragments Full Fully Gathered Hand-Baskets Picked Pieces Portions Satisfied Twelve UsedLinks Matthew 14:20 NIVMatthew 14:20 NLT Matthew 14:20 ESV Matthew 14:20 NASB Matthew 14:20 KJV Matthew 14:20 Bible Apps Matthew 14:20 Biblia Paralela Matthew 14:20 Chinese Bible Matthew 14:20 French Bible Matthew 14:20 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |