In John 6:11, Jesus gives thanks before distributing food, directly paralleling the giving of thanks mentioned in John 6:23.

Matthew 14:19 is the synoptic account of the same feeding miracle where Jesus blesses loaves, echoed in John 6:23.

Mark 6:41 is the synoptic parallel of the feeding of 5000, with Jesus blessing the bread as in John 6:23.

Luke 9:16 records Jesus giving thanks before the multiplication, clarifying the 'gave thanks' reference in John 6:23.

Luke 22:19 parallels the 'gave thanks' phrase at the Last Supper, linking the feeding miracle to Eucharistic themes.

Deuteronomy 8:10 commands blessing God after eating, a practice Jesus exemplifies in John 6:23 by giving thanks.

Mark 8:6 records Jesus giving thanks before feeding 4000, mirroring the giving of thanks in John 6:23 for the 5000.

Acts 27:35 shows Paul giving thanks before a meal, echoing Jesus' thanksgiving in John 6:23 in a different setting.

1 Timothy 4:3 affirms receiving food with thanksgiving, reinforcing the attitude Jesus modeled in John 6:23.