Catholic Public Domain Version
"But he said this to test him. For he himself knew what he would do. "
— John 6:6, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.”
“And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do. ”
“This he said to test him, for he himself knew what he would do.”
“(Now Jesus said this to test him, for he knew what he was going to do.)”
“And this he said to try him: for he himself knew what he would do.”
“This he said, testing him: for he had no doubt what he himself would do.”
“And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.”
Therefore, Jesus went onto a mountain, and he sat down there with his disciples.
Now the Passover, the feast day of the Jews, was near.
And so, when Jesus had lifted up his eyes and had seen that a very great multitude came to him, he said to Philip, “From where should we buy bread, so that these may eat?”
But he said this to test him. For he himself knew what he would do.
Philip answered him, “Two hundred denarii of bread would not be sufficient for each of them to receive even a little.”
One of his disciples, Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, said to him:
“There is a certain boy here, who has five barley loaves and two fish. But what are these among so many?”