Luke 9:14

And He said to His disciples, "Make them recline in companies of about fifty each."

Mark 6:39-40

And He commanded that all should recline by companies on the grass.

Mark 8:6

And He commandeth the multitude to sit down on the ground; and, taking the seven loaves, having given thanks, He broke, and was giving to the disciples, to set before them; and they set them before the multitude.

1 Corinthians 14:40

But let all things be done decently and in order.

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Summary

For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.

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Mark 6:35
And, the hour being already late, His disciples, coming to Him, said, "The place is desert, and the hour is already late;