33 but many saw them leaving and recognized them. People ran there by land from all the towns and arrived ahead of them.
34 So as He stepped ashore, He saw a huge crowd and had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. Then He began to teach them many things.
35 When it was already late, His disciples approached Him and said, “This place is a wilderness, and it is already late!
36 Send them away, so they can go into the surrounding countryside and villages to buy themselves something to eat.”
37 “You give them something to eat,” He responded.They said to Him, “Should we go and buy 200 denarii worth of bread and give them something to eat? ”
38 And He asked them, “How many loaves do you have? Go look.”When they found out they said, “Five, and two fish.”
39 Then He instructed them to have all the people sit down in groups on the green grass.