Matthew 15:35

Ordering the crowd to sit down on the ground,

Matthew 14:19-21

Then he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and blessed them. Then he broke the loaves in pieces and gave them to his disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.

Mark 6:39-40

Then he ordered them to have all the people sit down in groups on the green grass.

Luke 9:14-16

Now there were about 5,000 men. So he told his disciples, "Have them sit down in groups of about 50."

John 6:10

Jesus said, "Have the people sit down." Now there was plenty of grass in that area, so they sat down, numbering about 5,000 men.

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Summary

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

General references

Bible References

General references

Mark 6:39
Then he ordered them to have all the people sit down in groups on the green grass.
Mark 8:20
"When I broke the seven loaves for the 4,000, how many large baskets did you fill with the leftover pieces?" They told him, "Seven."

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