33 Bible Verses about Reclining To Eat
Most Relevant Verses
And as they sat and did eat, Jesus said, Verily I say unto you, One of you which eateth with me shall betray me.
And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.
And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.
And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.
And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.
There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat.
And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.
And when the hour was come, he sat down, and the twelve apostles with him.
And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.
There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table 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.
Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee?
And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.
Afterward he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat, and upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them which had seen him after he was risen.
And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat.
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 to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.
And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.
But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?
For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth.
Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed.
Bible Theasaurus
- Eat (765 instances)
- Reclining (26 instances)