Matthew 14:21
“And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.”
What does Matthew 14:21 mean?
Matthew 14:21 in the King James Version reads, "And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children." This verse is a part of the larger story of Jesus feeding the five thousand, which is a well-known miracle in the Christian faith. The context of…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Bread of Abundance: Trusting in the Provision of God
In the story of the feeding of the five thousand, we encounter one of the miraculous moments in the ministry of Jesus that reveals not only His compassion but also God's provision for His people. The passage in Matthew 14:21 states, "And they that had eaten were about five…
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Heavenly Father, In the sacred quiet of this moment, we come before Your throne of grace, our hearts filled with awe and reverence for Your mighty works. As I reflect on the words of Matthew 14:21, "And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and…
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