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Berean Standard Bible

“Philip answered, “Two hundred denarii would not buy enough bread for each of them to have a small piece.””

John 6:7

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A huge crowd has followed Jesus across the Sea of Galilee. He tests Philip with a question about feeding them.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Philip answered, “Two hundred denarii would not buy enough bread for each of them to have a small piece.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Philip answered him, “Two hundred denarii worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that everyone of them may receive a little.”

King James Version (KJV)

Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Philip answered him, Two hundred shillings` worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one may take a little.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Philip made answer, Bread to the value of two hundred pence would not be enough even to give everyone a little.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Philip answered him, 'Two hundred denaries' worth of loaves are not sufficient to them, that each of them may receive some little;'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Respondióle Felipe: Doscientos denarios de pan no les bastarán, para que cada uno de ellos tome un poco.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Felipe respondió: ―Ni con el salario de ocho meses de trabajo nos alcanzaría para darle un pedazo de pan a tanta gente.

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