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Connecting Statement:
This begins the account of Jesus feeding four thousand people with seven loaves of bread and a few small fish.
without eating, or they may faint on the way
"without eating because they might faint on the way"
Where can we get enough loaves of bread in such a deserted place to satisfy so large a crowd?
The disciples use a question to state that there is nowhere to get food for the crowd. AT: "There is nowhere nearby that we can get enough bread for such a large crowd." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
Seven, and a few small fish
The understood information can be made clear. AT: "Seven loaves of bread, and a few small fish" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis)
sit down on the ground
Use your language's word for how people customarily eat when there is no table, whether sitting or lying down.