66 Bible Verses about Sitting

And the LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at the door of his tent in the heat of the day.

Jacob's well was there; so Jesus, wearied as he was from his journey, was sitting beside the well. It was about the sixth hour.

When Pharaoh heard of it, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from Pharaoh and stayed in the land of Midian. And he sat down by a well.

But Moses' hands grew weary, so they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it, while Aaron and Hur held up his hands, one on one side, and the other on the other side. So his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.

But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness and came and sat down under a broom tree. And he asked that he might die, saying, "It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life, for I am no better than my fathers."

Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to his disciples, "Sit here, while I go over there and pray."

And they rose up early the next day and offered burnt offerings and brought peace offerings. And the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play.

"Will any one of you who has a servant plowing or keeping sheep say to him when he has come in from the field, 'Come at once and recline at table'?

So the two of them sat and ate and drank together. And the girl's father said to the man, "Be pleased to spend the night, and let your heart be merry."

And at mealtime Boaz said to her, "Come here and eat some bread and dip your morsel in the wine." So she sat beside the reapers, and he passed to her roasted grain. And she ate until she was satisfied, and she had some left over.

So David hid himself in the field. And when the new moon came, the king sat down to eat food.

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you,

You shall not go into the house of feasting to sit with them, to eat and drink.

Then he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass, and taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and said a blessing. Then he broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.

Do not be idolaters as some of them were; as it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play."

Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him. And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying:

And great crowds gathered about him, so that he got into a boat and sat down. And the whole crowd stood on the beach.

And he sat down and called the twelve. And he said to them, "If anyone would be first, he must be last of all and servant of all."

After three days they found him in the temple, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord's feet and listened to his teaching.

Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people came to him, and he sat down and taught them.

And the people came to Bethel and sat there till evening before God, and they lifted up their voices and wept bitterly.

Then King David went in and sat before the LORD and said, "Who am I, O Lord GOD, and what is my house, that you have brought me thus far?

and every firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, even to the firstborn of the slave girl who is behind the handmill, and all the firstborn of the cattle.

Go in at once to King David, and say to him, 'Did you not, my lord the king, swear to your servant, saying, "Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne"? Why then is Adonijah king?'

And Solomon said, "You have shown great and steadfast love to your servant David my father, because he walked before you in faithfulness, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart toward you. And you have kept for him this great and steadfast love and have given him a son to sit on his throne this day.

And the LORD said to Jehu, "Because you have done well in carrying out what is right in my eyes, and have done to the house of Ahab according to all that was in my heart, your sons of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel."

It is he who shall build the temple of the LORDand shall bear royal honor, and shall sit and rule on his throne. And there shall be a priest on his throne, and the counsel of peace shall be between them both."'

And they said to him, "Grant us to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your glory."

The LORD sits enthroned over the flood; the LORD sits enthroned as king forever.

And Micaiah said, "Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing beside him on his right hand and on his left;

God reigns over the nations; God sits on his holy throne.

Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock! You who are enthroned upon the cherubim, shine forth.

In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and the train of his robe filled the temple.

Jesus said to him, "You have said so. But I tell you, from now on you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven."

For David himself says in the Book of Psalms, "'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand,

He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

But when Christ had offered for all time a single sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God,

looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.

The one who conquers, I will grant him to sit with me on my throne, as I also conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.

the twenty-four elders fall down before him who is seated on the throne and worship him who lives forever and ever. They cast their crowns before the throne, saying,

and crying out with a loud voice, "Salvation belongs to our God who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!"

The next day Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from morning till evening.

"When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.

Then the king arose and took his seat in the gate. And the people were all told, "Behold, the king is sitting in the gate." And all the people came before the king. Now Israel had fled every man to his own home.

A king who sits on the throne of judgment winnows all evil with his eyes.

and a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.

When Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, a eunuch who was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah into the cistern--the king was sitting in the Benjamin Gate--

But the court shall sit in judgment, and his dominion shall be taken away, to be consumed and destroyed to the end.

Let the nations stir themselves up and come up to the Valley of Jehoshaphat; for there I will sit to judge all the surrounding nations.

Besides, while he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent word to him, "Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for I have suffered much because of him today in a dream."

that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Then Paul said to him, "God is going to strike you, you whitewashed wall! Are you sitting to judge me according to the law, and yet contrary to the law you order me to be struck?"

but they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree, and no one shall make them afraid, for the mouth of the LORD of hosts has spoken.

In that day, declares the LORD of hosts, every one of you will invite his neighbor to come under his vine and under his fig tree."

But from now on the Son of Man shall be seated at the right hand of the power of God."

that he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places,

and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,