ከተወሰነ ጊዜ በኋላ ኢየሱስ ለደቀ መዛሙርቱ እንዲህ አላቸው፦ "እነዚህ ሰዎች ሦስት ቀን ሙሉ ከእኔ ጋር ስለቆዩና የሚበሉት ስለሌላቸው አዝንላቸዋለሁ።
Now Jesus called His disciples to Himself and said, "I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now continued with Me three days and have nothing to eat.