John 6:7

King James Version (KJV)

Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.

Translations

John 6:7 - Amplified Bible

Philip answered Him, Two hundred pennies' (forty dollars) worth of bread is not enough that everyone may receive even a little.

John 6:7 - American Standard Version

Philip answered him, Two hundred shillings worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one may take a little.

John 6:7 - Bible in Basic English

Philip made answer, Bread to the value of two hundred pence would not be enough even to give everyone a little.

John 6:7 - Darby Bible

Philip answered him, Loaves for two hundred denarii are not sufficient for them, that each may have some little [portion].

John 6:7 - English Standard Version

Philip answered him, "Two hundred denarii would not buy enough bread for each of them to get a little."

John 6:7 - King James Version

Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.

John 6:7 - La Biblia de las Americas

Felipe le respondiò: Doscientos denarios (Un denario valìa aprox. 4 gramos de plata, o el equivalente al salario de un dìa) de pan no les bastarán para que cada uno reciba un pedazo.

John 6:7 - The Message

Philip answered, "Two hundred silver pieces wouldn’t be enough to buy bread for each person to get a piece."

John 6:7 - New American Standard Bible

Philip answered Him, "Two hundred (The denarius was equivalent to a day's wages) denarii worth of bread is not sufficient for them, for everyone to receive a little."

John 6:7 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Felipe Le respondiò: "Doscientos denarios (salario de 200 dìas) de pan no les bastarán para que cada uno reciba un pedazo."

John 6:7 - World English Bible

Philip answered him, "Two hundred denarii worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that everyone of them may receive a little."

John 6:7 - Young's Living Translation

Philip answered him, `Two hundred denaries` worth of loaves are not sufficient to them, that each of them may receive some little;`

John 6:7 - Additional Comments

Philip must have been thinking, you've got to be kidding -- how can we get enough to feed this many? Philip was estimating that what they had, about 8 months wages, would not even be enough to give them just a little.
It is in the times of impossibility that we see God the clearest, because we live and are used to what is possible. When God does the impossible we can clearly see His hand at work, and know that it was from Him.
Does God look at your bank account, at the things you own, at your abilities, to determine what ca be done? No. And neither should we.

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