33 Bible Verses about Reclining To Eat

While they sat and ate Jesus said: Truly I tell you, one of you will betray me, even he that eats with me.

He made the people sit on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and gave thanks. He gave the broken bread to his disciples and they served the people.

He commanded the crowd to sit down on the grass. Then he prayed. He gave the five loaves and two fishes to the disciples to distribute to the crowd.

He told the people to sit down on the ground.

He commanded them to sit down by groups upon the green grass.

They did so, and made them all sit down.

Jesus said: Make the people sit down. There were about five thousand men who sat down on the grass.

They sat down in groups of hundreds, and fifties.

There were about five thousand men. He said to his disciples, make them sit down in groups of about fifty each.

Jesus was a dinner guest at Matthew's house. Many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.

A woman came to him having an alabaster vase containing very precious ointment. She poured it upon his head while he was eating.

He was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper. While he was dining a woman with an alabaster vase filled with costly perfume, of pure nard (spikenard), brake it open and poured it over his head.

As he spoke a Pharisee invited him to dine with him. He accepted the invitation and went to eat.

When he had sat down with them to eat he took the bread and blessed; and breaking it he gave to them.

When evening arrived, he sat down to eat with the twelve disciples.

When it was time he sat down with the apostles.

Those who ate with him said within themselves: Who is this who even forgives sins?

He was reclining at the meal in his house. Several tax collectors and sinners were at the table with Jesus and his disciples. There were a great number of them, and they came after him.

Jesus ate supper there. He and Lazarus sat at the meal while Martha served.

One of the guests at the table then said to Jesus: Those who sit down at the feast in the Kingdom of God will be happy!

The disciple whom Jesus loved was leaning on his chest.

He leaned back on Jesus' breast and said to him: Lord, who is it?

Peter, turning about, saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following. He is the one who also leaned back on his breast at the supper, and said, Lord, who is he that betrays you?

I tell you, many will come from the east and the west, to sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven:

Afterward he was revealed to the eleven as they sat at the table. He rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen him after he had risen.

One of the Pharisees asked him to dine with him. He went to the Pharisee's house and sat down to eat.

A sinful woman went to the Pharisee's house. She brought an alabaster vase filled with ointment.

Those servants are blessed, for the master will find them alert when he comes. I tell you he will tighten his belt, have them sit down at the table, and he will serve them the meal.

People will come from east, west, north and south and sit down at the feast in the Kingdom of God.

When you are invited, take the place of least honor. Then, when your host comes, he will tell you, friend, move to a more honorable place. And the other guests will see how you are honored.

Let us say you have a servant who is plowing or looking after the sheep. Do you tell him to hurry and eat his meal when he comes in from the field?

Which is greater, he who sits and eats or he who serves? Is it he who sits and eats? However I am in the midst of you as he who serves.

Therefore you will be captured with the first that go captive. Your feasting and lounging will pass away.