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What does Matthew 14:19 mean?

Then he told everyone to sit down on the grass. He took the five loaves and the two fish, looked up to heaven, and gave thanks. He broke the bread and gave it to the disciples, and they handed it out to the people. Matthew 14:19 - Modern Text Bible

(Jesus gives thanks for the small amount, breaks it, and involves his disciples in sharing it, showing gratitude and partnership in meeting needs.)