32 Bible Verses about Reclining To Eat
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And when they were sat down and eating together, Jesus said, Verily I tell you, that one of you will betray me, who is now eating with me.
And He ordered the people to sit down upon the ground: and taking the seven loaves, He gave thanks and brake them, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the multitude.
And having ordered the multitudes to sit down upon the grass, and taken the five loaves and the two fishes, He looked up to heaven and blessed them; and He brake the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples to the people: and they did all eat, and were satisfied;
And He ordered them to cause all the people to sit down by companies upon the 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 in companies by fifty.
And as He was sitting at table in the house of Matthew, behold, several publicans and notorious sinners came and sat down with Jesus and his disciples.
there came to Him a woman with an alabaster-box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head as He was at table:
And when He was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as He was at table, there came a woman with an alabaster-box of ointment of spikenard, very valuable; and she brake the box and poured it on his head.
And as He spake, a certain pharisee asked Him to dine with him: and He went in and sat down at table.
And as He sat at table with them, He took bread and blessed it, and then brake it and gave to them.
And they that sat at table with Him, said within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
And as He sat at table in his house, many publicans and sinners also sat down with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed Him.
Therefore they made Him a supper there, and Martha waited at table, but Lazarus was one of them that sat down with Him.
And one of those; who sat at table with Him, hearing these things, said unto Him, Happy is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.
And he, reclining on the breast of Jesus, saith unto Him, Lord, who is it?
And Peter turning about seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved, (and who leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, who is he that will betray Thee?) following them;
but I tell you, that many shall come from the east and from the west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven;
At last he appeared to the eleven as they were sitting at table, and upbraided them with their unbelief, and hardness of heart; because they did not believe those who had seen Him after He was risen.
And one of the pharisees asked Him to eat with him: and He went into the pharisee's house, and sat down.
Happy are those servants, whom the master when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he will gird himself, and make them sit down, and will come and serve them.
Yea 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 invited, go and sit down at the lowest place, that, when he who invited thee cometh, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher: then wilt thou have honor before them that sit at table with thee:
But which of you having a servant plowing, or feeding cattle, will say to him, as soon as he comes in from the field, Come hither and sit down at table?
For which is greater, he that sitteth at table, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at table? but I am among you as one that serveth.
Bible Theasaurus
- Eat (765 instances)
- Reclining (26 instances)