Bread (αρτους).

Loaves , plural.

More than one loaf (ε μη ινα αρτον). Except one l…

Now the disciples.—Better, and the disciples, in close connection with the preceding verse, and not as the beginning of a…

Can we not learn from past experience? If the Lord has helped us before, is he not equally ready to help us again? What! When there are only a few …

Theophylact of Ohrid: After our Lord had worked the miracle of the loaves, He immediately withdrew to another place so that…

For some reason the disciples had forgotten to bring an adequate supply of bread with them for the trip across the lake. Their failure sets the sta…

Now the disciples had forgotten to take bread

At Dalmanutha, or Magdala, or whatever place in those parts they wer…

Obstinate unbelief will have something to say, however unreasonable. Christ refused to answer their demand. If they will not be convinced, they wil…