Contradiction with Philippians 4:19
John 6:7 highlights the insufficiency of resources to buy bread, while Philippians 4:19 assures that God will supply all needs according to His riches.
Philippians 4:19: But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Contradiction with Matthew 6:31-32
John 6:7 reflects concern about providing food, whereas Matthew 6:31-32 advises not to worry about what to eat, as the Heavenly Father knows these needs.
Matthew 6:31-32: Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?
Contradiction with Luke 9:13
In John 6:7, the disciples express doubt about feeding the crowd, but in Luke 9:13, Jesus instructs the disciples to feed the multitude, showing His provision.
Luke 9:13: But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people.
Contradiction with 2 Kings 4:43-44
John 6:7 shows doubt about feeding many with little, while 2 Kings 4:43-44 illustrates Elisha feeding a multitude with limited resources through God's provision.
2 Kings 4:43-44: And his servitor said, What, should I set this before an hundred men? He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for thus saith the LORD, They shall eat, and shall leave [thereof].
Contradiction with Matthew 14:16
John 6:7 questions the availability of food, whereas Matthew 14:16 shows Jesus directly instructing to feed the crowd, indicating reliance on divine power instead of doubt.
Matthew 14:16: But Jesus said unto them, They need not depart; give ye them to eat.