Matthew 15:38

“And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.”

"And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children." - Matthew 15:38
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What does Matthew 15:38 mean?

The Bible verse Matthew 15:38 from the King James Version (KJV) reads: "And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children." This verse is part of the larger narrative in the Gospel of Matthew, where Jesus performs the miracle of feeding the four thousand…

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Abundance in the Wilderness: Lessons from the Feeding of the Four Thousand

In the Gospel of Matthew, we encounter the profound miracle of Jesus feeding the four thousand men, exclusive of women and children (Matthew 15:38 KJV). The verse reads, "And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children." This straightforward account…

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A Prayer for Abundance and Gratitude

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude and reverence for Your wondrous works as reflected in the sacred scripture. In Matthew 15:38, we read, "And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children." Lord, this passage speaks to…

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