And his disciples said unto him,.... The former miracle of feeding five thousand men, besides women and children, with five loaves and two fishes, being quite out of their thoughts, they reply,whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?
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Matthew 15:33
Matthew 15:33
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