27 Bible Verses about People Sitting Down

Jesus said: Make the people sit down. There were about five thousand men who sat down on the grass.

Rachel took the images. She put them in the camels' basket and was seated on them. Laban searched through the tent and did not find them.

When Pharaoh heard of this matter, he tried to kill Moses. But Moses fled from the presence of Pharaoh and settled in the land of Midian by a well.

Finally, Moses was so tired that Aaron and Hur got a rock for him to sit on. They stood beside him and supported his arms in the same position until sunset.

Boaz went to the public place in the town and sat down. When the kinsman-redeemer came along, the one he had mentioned, Boaz said: Come here, and sit down. He came and was seated. Then he got ten of the responsible men of the town, and said: Be seated here. And they took their seats.

David went into the tent he set up for the ark. Then he sat there and prayed: Jehovah All-Powerful, my family and I do not deserve what you have already done for us.

Then King David went in and sat in Jehovah's presence. He said: Who am I, O Jehovah? What is my family, that you have brought me this far?

David was sitting between the two gates. The watchman walked along the roof of the gate by the wall. He looked at the man running alone.

The king sat in the gateway. The troops were told: The king is sitting in the gateway. So they went to the king. Meanwhile, Israel fled back to their homes.

So after they finished eating and drinking in Shiloh Hannah got up. The priest Eli sat by the pillars near the door in the Temple of Jehovah.

He ate by the wall, just as he always did. Jonathan sat across from him. Abner sat next to him. But David's place was empty.

Then Jonah went out of the city. He sat on the east side of the city. He made a booth, and sat under it in the shade. He wanted to see what would become of the city.

The servant carried the boy back to his mother. She held him in her lap until noon. Then the boy died.

They drew it up on the beach when it was full. They gathered the good into containers and threw away the bad.

He sat on the Mount of Olives. The disciples came to him privately, saying: Tell us when these things will be? What will be the sign of your presence and of the end of the age?

He sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple. Peter, James, John and Andrew asked him privately:

Jesus went with them to Gethsemane. He said to his disciples: Sit here while I go over there and pray.

They came to a place called Gethsemane. He said to his disciples: Sit here while I pray.

But Peter kept his distance. He followed him to the courtyard of the high priest. He entered and sat down with the servants, to see the outcome.

They kindled a fire in the midst of the court. They sat down together. Peter sat in the midst of them.

Then they sat and watched him.

Mary Magdalene was near the tomb. The other Mary was also there.

He sat down near the collection boxes and observed how the crowd dropped money into the boxes. Many that were rich dropped in much.

One hundred barrels of olive oil,' he said. 'Here is your bill,' he told him; 'settle for fifty.'

Jacob's well was there. It was about the sixth hour when Jesus arrived. Being weary from the journey he sat down by the well.

Jesus and his disciples went to the mountain.

On the Sabbath day we went outside the gate to the river where we thought there was a place of prayer. We sat down and spoke to the women who gathered there.