“He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground, and he took the seven loaves. Having given thanks, he broke them and gave them to his disciples to serve, and they served the multitude.”
Mark 8:6 (WEB)
Context Reading
4His disciples answered him, “From where could one satisfy these people with bread here in a deserted place?” 5He asked them,“How many loaves do you have?”They said, “Seven.” 6He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground, and he took the seven loaves. Having given thanks, he broke them and gave them to his disciples to serve, and they served the multitude. 7They also had a few small fish. Having blessed them, he said to serve these also. 8They ate and were filled. They took up seven baskets of broken pieces that were left over.