John 6:12 meaning and explanation

And when everyone was full, He said to His disciples, “Gather the pieces that are left over, so that nothing will be wasted.”

John 6:12, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus has just fed about five thousand people with five barley loaves and two fish, and everyone has eaten until satisfied. Speaking to His disciples in that setting, He orders the leftover pieces collected so that nothing is lost.

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