33 Bible Verses about Reclining To Eat
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And as they sat at board and ate, Jesus said, "Verily I say unto you, That one of you shall betray me, which eateth with me."
And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground. And he took the seven loaves, gave thanks, brake, and gave to his disciples, to set before them. And they did set them before the people.
And he commanded the people to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.
And he commanded them to make them all sit down, by companies upon the green grass.
And Jesus said, "Make the people to sit down." There was much grass in the place, and the men sat down: in number, about five thousand.
And they sat down: here a row, and there a row, by hundreds and by fifties.
And they were about a five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples, "Cause them to sit down by fifties in a company."
And it came to pass, as he sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down also with Jesus, and his disciples.
there came unto him a woman, which had an alabaster box of precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at the board.
When he was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, even as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment, called nard, that was pure and costly, 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 it, and gave it unto 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 which forgiveth sins also?"
And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat at meat also with Jesus and his disciples. For there were many that followed him.
There they made him a supper, and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.
When one of them that sat at meat also heard that, he said unto him, "Happy is he that eateth bread in the kingdom of God."
Peter turned about, and saw that disciple whom Jesus loved following, which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, "Lord which is he that shall betray thee?"
I say therefore unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall rest with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven;
After that he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat: and cast in their teeth their unbelief, and hardness of heart: because they believed not them which had seen him after his resurrection.
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.
Happy are those servants, which their Lord, when he cometh, shall find waking; Verily I say unto you, he will gird himself about, and make them sit down to meat, and walk by them, and minister unto 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 rather, when thou art bidden, go and sit in the lowest room, that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, 'Friend, sit up higher.' Then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.
Who is it, if he had a servant a plowing, or feeding cattle, that would say unto him when he were come from the field, 'Go quickly 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? And I am among you, as he that ministereth.
Therefore now shall ye be the first of them, that shall be led away captive, and the lusty cheer of the willful shall come to an end.
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- Eat (765 instances)
- Reclining (26 instances)