Mark 6:31-46

³¹And he sayd vnto them: come ye aparte into the wyldernes and rest awhyle. For there were many comers and goers that they had no leasure so moche as to eate.

³²And he went by ship out of the waye into a deserte place.

³³But the people spyed them when they departed: and many knewe him and ranne afote thyther out of all cities and cam thyther before them and came togedder vnto him.

³⁴And Iesus went out and sawe moche people and had compassion on them because they were lyke shepe which had no shepeherde. And he beganne to teache them many thinges.

³⁵And when the daye was nowe farre spet his disciples came vnto him sayinge: this is a desert place and now the daye is farre passed

³⁶let the departe that they maye goo into the countrey rounde about and into the tounes and bye the breed: for they have nothinge to eate.

³⁷He answered and sayde vnto them: geve ye them to eate. And they sayde vnto him: shall we goo and bye ii.C. penyworth of breed and geve them to eate?

³⁸He sayde vnto them: how many loves have ye? Goo and loke. And when they had serched they sayde: v. and .ii. fysshes.

³⁹And he commaunded them to make them all syt doune by companyes apon the grene grasse.

⁴⁰And they sate doune here a rowe and there arowe by houndredes and by fyfties.

⁴¹And he toke the .v. loves and the ii. fysshes and loked vp to heven and blessed and brake the loves and gave them to his disciples to put before the: and the .ii. fysshes he devyded amonge them all.

⁴²And they all dyd eate and were satisfied.

⁴³And they toke vp twelve baskettes full of the gobbettes and of the fysshes.

⁴⁴And they that ate were about fyve thousand men.

⁴⁵And streyght waye he caused his disciples to goo into the shipe and to goo over the water before vnto Bethsaida whyll he sent awaye the people.

⁴⁶And assone as he had sent them away he departed into a moutayne to praye.