Matthew 15:35

So he ordered the crowd to recline on the ground.

Matthew 14:19-21

Then he ordered the crowds to recline on the grass, and after taking the five loaves and the two fish he looked up to heaven, blessed them, and after breaking the loaves handed them to the disciples, and the disciples handed them to the crowds.

Mark 6:39-40

Then he gave orders that they were to make all the people lie down in parties on the green grass;

Luke 9:14-16

(There were about five thousand men of them.) He said to his disciples, "Make them lie down in rows of about fifty."

John 6:10

Jesus said, "Get the people to lie down." Now there was plenty of grass at the spot, so the men lay down, numbering about five thousand.

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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 he gave orders that they were to make all the people lie down in parties on the green grass;
Mark 8:20
"And how many basketfuls of fragments did you pick up when I broke the seven loaves for the four thousand?" They said, "Seven."