Matthew 15:35

He directed the crowd to sit down on the ground,

Matthew 14:19-21

Then He ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass, and He took the five loaves and the two fish and, looking up toward heaven, He blessed and broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people,

Mark 6:39-40

Then Jesus commanded them all to sit down by groups on the green grass.

Luke 9:14-16

(For there were about 5,000 men.) And He said to His disciples, “Have them sit down to eat in groups of about fifty each.”

John 6:10

Jesus said, “Have the people sit down [to eat].” Now [the ground] there was [covered with] an abundance of grass, so the men sat down, about 5,000 in number.

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Summary

And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.

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Bible References

General references

Mark 6:39
Then Jesus commanded them all to sit down by groups on the green grass.
Mark 8:20
“And [when I broke] the seven [loaves] for the four thousand, how many large baskets full of broken pieces did you pick up?” And they answered, “Seven.”