Matthew 15:33
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 15:33 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 15:33 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 15:33 — KJV
“And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?”
— Matthew 15:33 (KJV)
Matthew 15:33 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 15:33
“And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?”
Shares key themes with Matthew 15:33: disciples, whence, bread
“In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 15:33: disciples, say, much
“And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 15:33: should, bread, wilderness
“And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth. the steward...: Heb. him that was over his house”
Shares key themes with Matthew 15:33: say, much, fill
“And a mixed multitude went up also with them; and flocks, and herds, even very much cattle. a mixed...: Heb. a great mixture”
Shares key themes with Matthew 15:33: much, great, multitude
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