27 Bible Verses about People Sitting Down

Jesus said, "Have the people sit down." Now there was much grass in that place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

Now Rachel had taken the teraphim, put them in the camel's saddle, and sat on them. Laban felt about all the tent, but did not find them.

Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and lived in the land of Midian, and he sat down by a well.

But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side. His hands were steady until sunset.

Now Boaz went up to the gate, and sat down there. Behold, the near kinsman of whom Boaz spoke came by; to whom he said, "Come over here, friend, and sit down." He turned aside, and sat down. He took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, "Sit down here." They sat down.

Then David the king went in, and sat before the LORD; and he said, "Who am I, Lord GOD, and what is my house, that you have brought me thus far?

Then David the king went in, and sat before the LORD; and he said, "Who am I, LORD God, and what is my house, that you have brought me thus far?

Now David was sitting between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof of the gate to the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, a man running alone.

Then the king arose, and sat in the gate. They told to all the people, saying, "Behold, the king is sitting in the gate." All the people came before the king. Now Israel had fled every man to his tent.

So Hannah rose after eating and drinking in Shiloh. Now Eli the priest was sitting on the seat by the doorpost of the temple of the LORD.

The king sat on his seat, as at other times, even on the seat by the wall; and Jonathan stood up, and Abner sat by Saul's side: but David's place was empty.

Then Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made himself a booth, and sat under it in the shade, until he might see what would become of the city.

When he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees until noon, and then died.

which, when it was filled, they drew up on the beach. They sat down, and gathered the good into containers, but the bad they threw away.

As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, "Tell us, when will these things be? And what will be the sign of your coming, and of the end of the age?"

As he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,

Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to his disciples, "Sit here, while I go there and pray."

They came to a place which was named Gethsemane. He said to his disciples, "Sit here, while I pray."

But Peter followed him from a distance, to the court of the high priest, and entered in and sat with the officers, to see the end.

When they had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard, and had sat down together, Peter sat among them.

and they sat and watched him there.

Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, sitting opposite the tomb.

And he sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the crowd cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much.

He said, 'A hundred batos of oil.' He said to him, 'Take your bill, and sit down quickly and write fifty.'

Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being tired from his journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour.

Jesus went up into the mountain, and he sat there with his disciples.

On the Sabbath day we went forth outside of the gate by a riverside, where we supposed there was a place of prayer, and we sat down, and spoke to the women who had come together.