7They discussed this among themselves and said, "It is because we didn't bring any bread."


In Context

4 A wicked and adulterous generation looks for a miraculous sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah." Jesus then left them and went away.

5 When they went across the lake, the disciples forgot to take bread.

6 "Be careful," Jesus said to them. "Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees."

7 They discussed this among themselves and said, "It is because we didn't bring any bread."

8 Aware of their discussion, Jesus asked, "You of little faith, why are you talking among yourselves about having no bread?

9 Do you still not understand? Don't you remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many basketfuls you gathered?

Matthew 16:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:7And they reasoned among themselves, saying, [It is] because we have taken no bread.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:7But they thought within themselves, saying: Because we have taken no bread.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:7And they reasoned among themselves, saying, We took no bread.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7And they reasoned among themselves, saying, Because we have taken no bread.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:7And they reasoned among themselves, saying, We took no bread.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7They reasoned among themselves, saying, |We brought no bread.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7and they were reasoning in themselves, saying, 'Because we took no loaves.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:7And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread.