Mark 8:1-9

Coverdale(i) 1 At the same tyme whan there was moch people there, and had nothinge to eate, Iesus called his disciples to him, and sayde vnto them: 2 I haue compassion vpon the people, for they haue taried wt me now thre dayes, & haue nothinge to eate. 3 And yf I let them go home fro me fastynge, they shulde faynte by the waye. For some of them were come from farre. 4 And his disciples answered him: Where shulde we get bred here in the wyldernes, to satisfie them? 5 And he axed the: How many loaues haue ye? They sayde: Seuen. 6 And he commaunded the people to syt downe vpon the grounde. And he toke the seuen loaues, and gaue thakes, and brake them, and gaue the vnto his disciples to set them before the people. And they set the before the people. 7 And they had a few small fyshes, and whan he had geuen thankes, he bad set the same before the people. 8 They ate, and were satisfied, & toke vp seue basskettes full of ye broke meate that was left. 9 And they yt ate, were vpo a foure thousande. And he sent the awaye.