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The Book of Luke, Chapter 9, Verse 14

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But he said unto them, ‹Give ye them to eat.› And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people.
King James Version
For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, ‹Make them sit down by fifties in a company.›
American Standard Version
For they were about five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples, Make them sit down in companies, about fifty each.
New English Translation
saying,“The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and experts in the law, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.”
World English Bible
For they were about five thousand men. He said to his disciples, "Make them sit down in groups of about fifty each."
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And they did so, and made them all sit down.
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Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.
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And they did eat, and were all filled: and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets.
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And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, ‹Whom say the people that I am?›
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They answering said, John the Baptist; but some [say], Elias; and others [say], that one of the old prophets is risen again.
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He said unto them, ‹But whom say ye that I am?› Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
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And he straitly charged them, and commanded [them] to tell no man that thing;
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Saying, ‹The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and be raised the third day.›
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And he said to [them] all, ‹If any› [man] ‹will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.›
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‹For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.›