32 Bible Verses about Reclining To Eat
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and as they sat eating, Jesus said, verily I say unto you, one of you that is eating with me, will betray me.
seven, said they. then he order'd the people to sit down on the ground: and taking the seven loaves, he gave thanks, then broke them and gave them to his disciples to distribute among the people, which they accordingly did.
then giving orders for the company to sit down on the grass, he took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks; then breaking the loaves into pieces, he gave them to his disciples, and the disciples to the company: who all of them eat,
then he order'd the people to sit down in distinct companies upon the green grass.
but Jesus said, make the men sit down. and as there was much grass in the place, they sat down to the number of about five thousand.
and they sat down in several divisions, some consisting of an hundred, and some of fifty.
for they were about five thousand. but Jesus said to his disciples, make them sit down by fifties in a company.
and while Jesus was at table in Matthew's house, several publicans and loose people happen'd to come in, who sat down with him and his disciples.
there came to him a woman with an alabaster-box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, while he was at table.
now being at Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, while he was at table, there came a woman with a viol full of the perfume of spikenard, which was very costly; and she opened the viol, and poured it upon his head.
While he was speaking, a Pharisee invited him to dine his house, where he went, and sat down at table.
and as he was at table with them, he took bread, and gave thanks, then brake it and gave it to them;
The hour of eating being come, he, and the twelve apostles sat down to table.
but they who sat at table with him, began to ask one another, who is this, that pretends even to forgive sins?
at length as Jesus sat at table in Levi's house, several publicans and loose people sat down likewise in company with Jesus, and his disciples: for a good number of them had followed him.
there a supper was provided for him; Martha was in waiting: but Lazarus was one of the guests that sat at table with him.
One of the company hearing that, said to him, happy is he that shall be entertain'd in the kingdom of God.
then accordingly bending his head to Jesus's ear, he whisper'd, Lord, who is it?
Then Peter turning about, saw the favourite disciple of Jesus was behind; the same who leaned next to Jesus at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that is to betray you?
and I declare unto you, that many shall come from the east and from the west, and shall sit at table with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob in the heavenly kingdom.
afterwards he appear'd to the eleven, as they were all sitting at table, and he reproved them for their incredulity and obstinacy in not giving credit to those, who had seen him after his resurrection.
Jesus being invited to dinner at a certain Pharisee's house, he went home with him, and sat down to table.
when a woman of that city, one that had led a loose life, knowing that Jesus was at table in the Pharisee's house, came in with a vial of odoriferous liquor,
happy those servants, whom the master at his arrival shall find thus watching: I assure you, he shall gird himself, and make them sit at table, and will come to serve them.
yet some shall come from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south, and shall be entertain'd in the kingdom of God.
but when you are invited, go place your self last; that he, who invited you, when he comes, may say to you, friend, go up higher: and that will do you honour before all the company at table.
Who of you having a servant, that plows, or feeds your cattle, will immediately upon his coming from field, say to him, come and sit at table?
for who is greatest, he that sits at table, or he that waits? is it not the person at table? yet I am among you as one that serves.
