Matthew 15:35

Then He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground,

Matthew 14:19-21

He ordered the crowds to recline on the grass. Then He took the five loaves of bread and two fish and, looking up to heaven, asked God's blessing on the food, broke it [in pieces], then gave it to the disciples to distribute to the crowds.

Mark 6:39-40

And He ordered all of them to recline in groups on the green grass.

Luke 9:14-16

For there were about five thousand men [there]. So, He said to His disciples, "Have these people recline [on the grass. See Matt. 14:19] in groups of about fifty each."

John 6:10

Jesus answered, "Have these people recline [on the ground]." Now there was a lot of grass in that place. So, the men, numbering about five thousand, reclined [on the grass].

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Summary

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

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Bible References

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Mark 6:39
And He ordered all of them to recline in groups on the green grass.
Mark 8:20
He again asked, "And when the seven loaves were divided among the four thousand persons, how many large basketfuls of broken pieces did you gather up?" And they said to Him, "Seven large basketfuls."