Matthew 14:18-19
14:18 “Bring them here to me,” he replied.
14:19 Then
he instructed the crowds to sit down on the grass. He took the five loaves and two fish, and looking up to heaven he gave thanks and broke the loaves. He gave them to the disciples,
who in turn gave them to the crowds.
Matthew 15:35-36
15:35 After instructing the crowd to sit down on the ground,
15:36 he took the seven loaves and the fish, and after giving thanks, he broke them and began giving them to the disciples, who then gave them to the crowds.
Mark 6:39-41
6:39 Then he directed them all to sit down in groups on the green grass.
6:40 So they reclined in groups of hundreds and fifties.
6:41 He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke the loaves. He
gave them to his
disciples to serve the people, and he divided the two fish among them all.
Mark 8:6-7
8:6 Then
he directed the crowd to sit down on the ground. After he took the seven loaves and gave thanks, he broke them and began giving them to the disciples to serve. So
they served the crowd.
8:7 They also had a few small fish. After giving thanks for these, he told them to serve these as well.
Luke 9:14-16
9:14 (Now about five thousand men
were there.)
Then
he said to his disciples, “Have
them sit down in groups of about fifty each.”
9:15 So they did as Jesus directed,
and the people
all sat down.
9:16 Then he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven he gave thanks and broke them. He gave them to the disciples to set before the crowd.