Luke - 9:17



17 They ate, and were all filled. They gathered up twelve baskets of broken pieces that were left over.

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And they did eat, and were all filled: and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets.
And they ate, and were all filled: and there was taken up that which remained over to them of broken pieces, twelve baskets.
And they all ate and were filled; and there was taken up of what had remained over and above to them in fragments twelve hand-baskets.
And they did eat, and were all filled: and there was taken up that which remained over to them of broken pieces, twelve baskets.
And they ate, and were all satisfied: and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them, twelve baskets.
and they did eat, and were all filled, and there was taken up what was over to them of broken pieces, twelve baskets.
So they ate and were fully satisfied, all of them; and what they had remaining over was gathered up, twelve baskets of fragments.
And they all took the food and had enough; and they took up of the broken bits which were over, twelve baskets full.
And they all ate and were satisfied. And twelve baskets of fragments were taken up, which were left over from them.
Everyone had sufficient to eat, and what was left of the broken pieces was picked up – twelve baskets.

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And they did eat, and were all filled,.... Every one had a part, and enough:
and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them, twelve baskets; See Gill on Matthew 14:20.

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