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The Feeding of the Five Thousand

Mark 6:43

In 9 translations

BSB
and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces of bread and fish.
KJV
And they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments, and of the fishes.
WEB
They took up twelve baskets full of broken pieces and also of the fish.
ASV
And they took up broken pieces, twelve basketfuls, and also of the fishes.
LSV
and they took up of broken pieces twelve hand-baskets full, and of the fishes,
YLT
and they took up of broken pieces twelve hand-baskets full, and of the fishes,
DBY
And they took up of fragments the fillings of twelve hand-baskets, and of the fishes.
DRC
And they took up the leavings, twelve full baskets of fragments, and of the fishes.
GNV
And they tooke vp twelue baskets full of the fragments, and of the fishes.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort read κλάσματα (“of fragments”); Tyndale House, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read κλασμάτων (“of fragments”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort read κοφίνων (“hand-baskets”); Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read κοφίνους (“hand-baskets”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read πληρώματα (“fullness”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read πλήρεις (“full”).
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: κλάσματα δώδεκα κοφίνων πληρώματα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read κλάσματα δώδεκα κοφίνων πληρώματα; Tregelles read κλασμάτων δώδεκα κοφίνους πληρώματα; Robinson–Pierpont read κλασμάτων δώδεκα κοφίνους πλήρεις.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ ἦραν κλάσματα δώδεκα κοφίνων πληρώματα καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ἰχθύων.
RP2018
καὶ ἦραν κλασμάτων δώδεκα κοφίνους πλήρεις, καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ἰχθύων.
TR-Boyd
καὶ ἦραν κλασμάτων δώδεκα κοφίνους πλήρεις, καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ἰχθύων.
SCR1894
και ηραν κλασματων δωδεκα κοφινους πληρεις και απο των ιχθυων

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  • Mark 8:19–20When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces did you collect?” “Twelve,” they answered. “And when I broke the seven loaves for the four thousand, how many basketfuls of…

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