The Feeding of the Five Thousand
John 6:2
In 9 translations
- BSB
- A large crowd followed Him because they saw the signs He was performing on the sick.
- KJV
- And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.
- WEB
- A great multitude followed him, because they saw his signs which he did on those who were sick.
- ASV
- And a great multitude followed him, because they beheld the signs which he did on them that were sick.
- LSV
- and there was following Him a great multitude, because they were seeing His signs that He was doing on the ailing;
- YLT
- and there was following him a great multitude, because they were seeing his signs that he was doing on the ailing;
- DBY
- and a great crowd followed him, because they saw the signs which he wrought upon the sick.
- DRC
- And a great multitude followed him, because they saw the miracles which he did on them that were diseased.
- GNV
- And a great multitude followed him, because they sawe his miracles, which hee did on them that were diseased.
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἐθεώρουν (“they were experiencing”); Tyndale House, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἑώρων (“they were seeing”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (3)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include καὶ (“and”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include δὲ (“now”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include αὐτοῦ (“of him”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: ἠκολούθει δὲ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἠκολούθει δὲ; Robinson–Pierpont read καὶ ἠκολούθει.
- SBLGNT: ἐθεώρουν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἐθεώρουν; Robinson–Pierpont read ἑώρων αὐτοῦ.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ἠκολούθει δὲ αὐτῷ ὄχλος πολύς, ὅτι ἐθεώρουν τὰ σημεῖα ἃ ἐποίει ἐπὶ τῶν ἀσθενούντων.
- RP2018
- Καὶ ἠκολούθει αὐτῷ ὄχλος πολύς, ὅτι ἑώρων αὐτοῦ τὰ σημεῖα ἃ ἐποίει ἐπὶ τῶν ἀσθενούντων.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ ἠκολούθει αὐτῷ ὄχλος πολύς, ὅτι ἑώρων αὐτοῦ τὰ σημεῖα ἃ ἐποίει ἐπὶ τῶν ἀσθενούντων.
- SCR1894
- και ηκολουθει αυτω οχλος πολυς οτι εωρων αυτου τα σημεια α εποιει επι των ασθενουντων
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◆ Feeding of Five Thousand
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Cross-references most cited first
- Matthew 4:24–25News about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering acute pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed—and He healed them. The…
- Matthew 12:15Aware of this, Jesus withdrew from that place. Large crowds followed Him, and He healed them all,
- Matthew 15:30–31Large crowds came to Him, bringing the lame, the blind, the crippled, the mute, and many others, and laid them at His feet, and He healed them. The crowd was amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled…
- Mark 6:33But many people saw them leaving and recognized them. They ran together on foot from all the towns and arrived before them.
- John 2:11Jesus performed this, the first of His signs, at Cana in Galilee. He thus revealed His glory, and His disciples believed in Him.
- Matthew 14:14When He stepped ashore and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them and healed their sick.
- Matthew 8:1When Jesus came down from the mountain, large crowds followed Him.
- Matthew 13:2Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.
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