Feeding the 5,000 Quiz for Kids — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on feeding the 5,000 quiz for kids, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1 · Matthew 14:21 (KJV)
How many men were in the crowd?
Answer: 5,000
Study note. About five thousand men, beside women and children.
Lesson 2 · Matthew 14:13 (KJV)
Where did the crowd follow Jesus?
Answer: Into a desert place
Study note. He departed thence by ship into a desert place apart.
Lesson 3 · Matthew 14:15 (KJV)
What did the disciples want Jesus to do with the crowd?
Answer: Send them away to buy food
Study note. Send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.
Lesson 4 · John 6:9 (KJV)
Who brought a small lunch?
Answer: A little boy
Study note. There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes.
Lesson 5 · John 6:9 (KJV)
How many loaves did the boy have?
Answer: Five
Study note. Five barley loaves.
Lesson 6 · John 6:9 (KJV)
How many small fishes did he have?
Answer: Two
Study note. Two small fishes.
Lesson 7 · Matthew 14:19 (KJV)
What did Jesus do before breaking the bread?
Answer: Looked up to heaven and blessed it
Study note. Looking up to heaven, he blessed.
Lesson 8 · John 6:11 (KJV)
How much did the people eat?
Answer: As much as they would
Study note. Likewise of the fishes as much as they would.
Lesson 9 · Matthew 14:20 (KJV)
How many baskets of leftovers were gathered?
Answer: Twelve
Study note. They took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.
Lesson 10 · John 6:35 (KJV)
What did this miracle show about Jesus?
Answer: He is the Bread of Life and cares for our needs
Study note. I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger.
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does feeding the 5,000 quiz for kids point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?