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The Book of John, Chapter 5, Verse 47

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46
‹For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me: for he wrote of me.›
King James Version
‹But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?›
American Standard Version
But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?
New English Translation
Then Jesus took the loaves, and when he had given thanks, he distributed the bread to those who were seated. He then did the same with the fish, as much as they wanted.
World English Bible
But if you don't believe his writings, how will you believe my words?"
1
After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is [the sea of] Tiberias.
2
And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.
3
And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.
4
And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.
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When Jesus then lifted up [his] eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, ‹Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?›
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And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
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Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.
8
One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto him,
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There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
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And Jesus said, ‹Make the men sit down.› Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.