12And when they had been filled, he says to his disciples, Gather together the fragments which are over and above, that nothing may be lost.


In Context

9 There is a little boy here who has five barley loaves and two small fishes; but this, what is it for so many?

10 And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place: the men therefore sat down, in number about five thousand.

11 And Jesus took the loaves, and having given thanks, distributed them to those that were set down; and in like manner of the small fishes as much as they would.

12 And when they had been filled, he says to his disciples, Gather together the fragments which are over and above, that nothing may be lost.

13 They gathered them therefore together, and filled twelve hand-baskets full of fragments of the five barley loaves, which were over and above to those that had eaten.

14 The men therefore, having seen the sign which Jesus had done, said, This is truly the prophet which is coming into the world.

John 6:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:12When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:12When they had all had enough to eat, he said to his disciples, "Gather the pieces that are left over. Let nothing be wasted."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And when they were filled, he said to his disciples: Gather up the fragments that remain, lest they be lost.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And when they were filled, he saith unto his disciples, Gather up the broken pieces which remain over, that nothing be lost.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And when they were filled, he saith unto his disciples, Gather up the broken pieces which remain over, that nothing be lost.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12When they were satisfied, he said to his disciples, Gather the fragments that remain, that nothing may be lost.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12When they were filled, he said to his disciples, |Gather up the broken pieces which are left over, that nothing be lost.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12And when they were filled, he saith to his disciples, 'Gather together the broken pieces that are over, that nothing may be lost;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:12When they were filled, he said to his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.