16Jesus replied, "They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat."


In Context

13 When Jesus heard what had happened, he withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. Hearing of this, the crowds followed him on foot from the towns.

14 When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them and healed their sick.

15 As evening approached, the disciples came to him and said, "This is a remote place, and it's already getting late. Send the crowds away, so they can go to the villages and buy themselves some food."

16 Jesus replied, "They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat."

17 "We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish," they answered.

18 "Bring them here to me," he said.

Matthew 14:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:16But Jesus said unto them, They need not depart; give ye them to eat.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:16But Jesus said to them, They have no need to go: give you them to eat.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:16But Jesus said unto them, They have no need to go away; give ye them to eat.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:16But Jesus said to them, They have no need to go: give ye them to eat.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:16But Jesus said unto them, They have no need to go away; give ye them to eat.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:16But Jesus said to them, They need not depart; give ye them to eat.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:16But Jesus said to them, |They don't need to go away. You give them something to eat.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:16And Jesus said to them, 'They have no need to go away — give ye them to eat.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:16But Jesus said to them, They need not depart; give you them to eat.