33 Bible Verses about Reclining To Eat

And as they sat and were eating, Jesus said, Verily I say unto you, One of you shall betray me, even he that eateth with me.

And he commandeth the multitude to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and having given thanks, he brake, and gave to his disciples, to set before them; and they set them before the multitude.

And he commanded the multitudes to sit down on the grass; and he took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake and gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.

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

And he commanded them that all should sit down by companies upon the green grass.

And they did so, and made them all sit down.

Jesus said, Make the people sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.

For they were about five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples, Make them sit down in companies, about fifty each.

And it came to pass, as he sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with Jesus and his disciples.

there came unto him a woman having an alabaster cruse of exceeding precious ointment, and she poured it upon his head, as he sat at meat.

And while he was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster cruse of ointment of pure nard very costly; and'she brake the cruse, and poured it over his head.

Now as he spake, a Pharisee asketh him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat.

And it came to pass, when he had sat down with them to meat, he took the bread and blessed; and breaking it he gave to them.

Now when even was come, he was sitting at meat with the twelve disciples;

And when the hour was come, he sat down, and the apostles with him.

And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that even forgiveth sins?

And it came to pass, that he was sitting at meat in his house, and many publicans and sinners sat down with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.

So they made him a supper there: and Martha served; but Lazarus was one of them that sat at meat with him.

And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

There was at the table reclining in Jesus bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.

He leaning back, as he was, on Jesus breast saith unto him, Lord, who is it?

Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; who also leaned back on his breast at the supper, and said, Lord, who is he that betrayeth thee?

And I say unto you, that many shall come from the east and the west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven:

And afterward he was manifested unto the eleven themselves as they sat at meat; and he upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them that had seen him after he was risen.

And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he entered into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat.

And behold, a woman who was in the city, a sinner; and when she knew that he was sitting at meat in the Pharisee's house, she brought an alabaster cruse of ointment,

Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to meat, and shall come and serve them.

And they shall come from the east and west, and from the north and south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.

But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest place; that when he that hath bidden thee cometh, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have glory in the presence of all that sit at meat with thee.

But who is there of you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say unto him, when he is come in from the field, Come straightway and sit down to meat;

For which is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am in the midst of you as he that serveth.

Therefore shall they now go captive with the first that go captive; and the revelry of them that stretched themselves shall pass away.