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Berean Standard Bible

“But Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat.” They asked Him, “Should we go out and spend two hundred denarii to give all of them bread to eat?””

Mark 6:37

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A large crowd has followed Jesus to a remote place and it is getting late. The disciples suggest sending the people away to buy food.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat.” They asked Him, “Should we go out and spend two hundred denarii to give all of them bread to eat?”

World English Bible (WEB)

But he answered them, “You give them something to eat.” They asked him, “Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread, and give them something to eat?”

King James Version (KJV)

He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?

American Standard Version (ASV)

But he answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred shillings` worth of bread, and give them to eat?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But he said to them in answer, Give them food yourselves. And they said to him, Are we to go and get bread for two hundred pence, and give it to them?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he answering said to them, 'Give you them to eat,' and they say to him, 'Having gone away, may we buy two hundred denaries' worth of loaves, and give to them to eat?'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y respondiendo él, les dijo: Dadles de comer vosotros. Y le dijeron: ¿Que vayamos y compremos pan por doscientos denarios, y les demos de comer?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

―Aliméntenlos ustedes—fue la respuesta de Jesús. ―¿Y con qué? —preguntaron—. Costaría el salario de siete meses comprar comida para esta multitud.

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