27 Bible Verses about People Sitting Down

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John 6:10

Jesus said, Let the people be seated. Now there was much grass in that place. And those seated on the grass were about five thousand.

Genesis 31:34

Now Rachel had taken the images, and had put them in the camels' basket, and was seated on them. And Laban, searching through all the tent, did not come across them.

Exodus 2:15

Now when Pharaoh had news of this, he would have put Moses to death. But Moses went in flight from Pharaoh into the land of Midian: and he took his seat by a water-spring.

Exodus 17:12

But Moses' hands became tired; so they put a stone under him and he took his seat on it, Aaron and Hur supporting his hands, one on one side and one on the other; so his hands were kept up without falling till the sun went down.

Ruth 4:1-2

And Boaz went up to the public place of the town, and took his seat there: and the near relation of whom he had been talking came by; and Boaz, crying out to him by name, said, Come and be seated here. And he came and was seated. Then he got ten of the responsible men of the town, and said, Be seated here. And they took their seats.

2 Samuel 7:18

Then David the king went in and took his seat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my family, that you have been my guide till now?

1 Chronicles 17:16

Then David the king went in and took his seat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my family, that you have been my guide till now?

2 Samuel 18:24

Now David was seated between the two town doors; and the watchman went up to the roof of the doorways, on the wall, and, lifting up his eyes, saw a man running by himself.

2 Samuel 19:8

Then the king got up and took his seat near the town-door. And word was given to all the people that the king was in the public place: and all the people came before the king. Now all the men of Israel had gone back in flight to their tents.

1 Samuel 1:9

So after they had taken food and wine in the guest room, Hannah got up. Now Eli the priest was seated by the pillars of the doorway of the Temple of the Lord.

1 Samuel 20:25

And the king took his seat, as at other times, by the wall: and Jonathan was in front, and Abner was seated by Saul's side, but there was no one in David's seat.

Jonah 4:5

Then Jonah went out of the town, and took his seat on the east side of the town and made himself a roof of branches and took his seat under its shade till he saw what would become of the town.

2 Kings 4:20

And he took him in to his mother, and she took him on her knees and kept him there till the middle of the day, when his life went from him.

Matthew 13:48

When it was full, they took it up on the sands; and seated there they put the good into vessels, but the bad they put away.

Matthew 24:3

And while he was seated on the Mountain of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, Make clear to us, when will these things be? and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the world?

Mark 13:3

And while he was seated on the Mountain of Olives opposite the Temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew said to him privately,

Matthew 26:36

Then comes Jesus with them to a place named Gethsemane, and says to his disciples, Be seated here, while I go over there for prayer.

Mark 14:32

And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he said to his disciples, Be seated here while I say a prayer.

Matthew 26:58

But Peter went after him at a distance, to the house of the high priest, and went in and took his seat with the servants, to see the end.

Luke 22:55

And a fire was lighted in the middle of the open square, and they were seated together, and Peter was among them.

Matthew 27:36

And they were seated there watching him.

Matthew 27:61

And Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, seated by the place of the dead.

Mark 12:41

And he took a seat by the place where the money was kept, and saw how the people put money into the boxes: and a number who had wealth put in much.

Luke 16:6

And he said, A hundred measures of oil. And he said, Take your account straight away and put down fifty.

John 4:6

Now Jacob's fountain was there. Jesus, being tired after his journey, was resting by the fountain. It was about the sixth hour.

John 6:3

Then Jesus went up the mountain and was seated there with his disciples.

Acts 16:13

And on the Sabbath we went outside the town, by the river, where we had an idea that there would be a place of prayer; and, being seated, we had talk with the women who had come together.

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