Mark 6:37-54

³⁷And he answeride, and seide to hem, Yyue ye to hem to ete. And thei seiden to hym, Go we, and bie we looues with two hundrid pens, and we schulen yyue to hem to ete.

³⁸And he seith to hem, Hou many looues han ye? Go ye, and se. And whanne thei hadden knowe, thei seien, Fyue, and two fischis.

³⁹And he comaundide to hem, that thei schulden make alle men sitte to mete bi cumpanyes, on greene heye.

⁴⁰And thei saten doun bi parties, bi hundridis, and bi fifties.

⁴¹And whanne he hadde take the fyue looues, and twei fischis, he biheelde in to heuene, and blesside, and brak looues, and yaf to hise disciplis, that thei schulden sette bifor hem. And he departide twei fischis to alle;

⁴²and alle eeten, and weren fulfillid.

⁴³And thei token the relifs of brokun metis, twelue cofyns ful, and of the fischis.

⁴⁴And thei that eeten, weren fyue thousynde of men.

⁴⁵And anoon he maad hise disciplis to go up in to a boot, to passe bifor hym ouer the se to Bethsaida, the while he lefte the puple.

⁴⁶And whanne he hadde left hem, he wente in to an hille, to preye.

⁴⁷And whanne it was euen, the boot was in the myddil of the see, and he aloone in the loond;

⁴⁸and he say hem trauelynge in rowyng; for the wynde was contrarie to hem. And aboute the fourthe wakynge of the nyyt, he wandride on the see, and cam to hem, and wolde passe hem.

⁴⁹And as thei sayn hym wandrynge on the see, thei gessiden that it weren a fantum, and crieden out;

⁵⁰for alle sayn hym, and thei weren afraied. And anoon he spak with hem, and seide to hem, Triste ye, Y am; nyle ye drede.

⁵¹And he cam vp to hem in to the boot, and the wynde ceesside. And thei wondriden more `with ynne hem silf;

⁵²for thei vndurstoden not of the looues; for her herte was blyndid.

⁵³And whanne thei weren passid ouer the see, thei camen in to the lond of Genasareth, and settiden to loond.

⁵⁴And whanne thei weren gon out of the boot, anoon thei knewen hym.