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Bible story for kids · John 6:1-13
Five Loaves and Two Fish
A huge crowd followed Jesus, and they were hungry. A boy had five barley loaves and two small fish. Jesus took them, gave thanks, and shared them out. Everyone ate as much as they wanted, and there were twelve baskets left over.
Key verse
And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.John 6:11 (KJV)
What it teaches
When we give God our little, He can do a lot.
Talk about it together
- What did the boy have?
- What did Jesus do before sharing the food?
- What small thing can you give?
Read the full story in your Bible: John 6:1-13. This page retells it in simple words for young children.
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