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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Verse 5 is found in chapter 6 of John. The feeding of the five thousand presents Jesus as provider in the midst of need. The crowd attempts to make the miracle the basis of a political kingship, but Jesus withdraws, rejecting a superficial understanding of his mission.
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Da hob Jesus seine Augen auf und sieht, daß viel Volks zu ihm kommt, und spricht zu Philippus: Wo kaufen wir Brot, daß diese essen?
Y como alzó Jesús los ojos, y vio que había venido a Él grande multitud, dice a Felipe: ¿De dónde compraremos pan para que coman éstos?
Ayant levé les yeux, et voyant qu'une grande foule venait à lui, Jésus dit à Philippe: Où achèterons-nous des pains, pour que ces gens aient à manger?
Gesù adunque, alzati gli occhi, e veggendo che gran moltitudine veniva a lui, disse a Filippo: Onde comprerem noi del pane, per dar da mangiare a costoro?
Então Jesus, levantando os olhos, e vendo que uma grande multidão vinha ter com ele, disse a Filipe: Onde compraremos pão, para estes comerem?
耶穌舉目看見一大群人來,就對 腓力 說:「我們到哪裏去買餅給這些人吃呢?」
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