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Jesus went up on the mountain, and there he sat down with his disciples. The Jewish feast of Passover was near.(A) [a]When Jesus raised his eyes and saw that a large crowd was coming to him, he said to Philip,(B) “Where can we buy enough food for them to eat?”

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  1. 6:5 Jesus takes the initiative (in the synoptics, the disciples do), possibly pictured as (cf. Jn 6:14) the new Moses (cf. Nm 11:13).

Then Jesus went up on a mountainside(A) and sat down with his disciples. The Jewish Passover Festival(B) was near.

When Jesus looked up and saw a great crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip,(C) “Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?”

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