Common English Bible

John 6:13-17 Common English Bible (CEB)

13. So they gathered them and filled twelve baskets with the pieces of the five barley loaves that had been left over by those who had eaten.

14. When the people saw that he had done a miraculous sign, they said, "This is truly the prophet who is coming into the world."

15. Jesus understood that they were about to come and force him to be their king, so he took refuge again, alone on a mountain.

16. When evening came, Jesus’ disciples went down to the lake.

17. They got into a boat and were crossing the lake to Capernaum. It was already getting dark and Jesus hadn’t come to them yet.