1. After this, Jesus went across Lake Galilee (or, Lake Tiberias).
2. Many people followed him because they saw the miracles he did to heal the sick.
3. Jesus went up on a hill and sat down there with his followers.
4. It was almost the time for the Jewish Passover Feast.
5. When Jesus looked up and saw a large crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip, “Where can we buy enough bread for all these people to eat?”
6. (Jesus asked Philip this question to test him, because Jesus already knew what he planned to do.)
7. Philip answered, “Someone would have to work almost a year to buy enough bread for each person to have only a little piece.”