'Sit' in the Bible
And I say unto you, that many shall come from the east and the west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven:
And he commanded the multitudes to sit down on the grass; and he took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake and gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.
And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground;
And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, that ye who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit on the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
And he said unto her, What wouldest thou? She saith unto him, Command that these my two sons may sit, one on thy right hand, and one on thy left hand, in thy kingdom.
He saith unto them, My cup indeed ye shall drink: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left hand, is not mine to give; but it is for them for whom it hath been prepared of my Father.
The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, Till I put thine enemies underneath thy feet?
saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses seat:
But when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit on the throne of his glory:
Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto his disciples, Sit ye here, while I go yonder and pray.
And he commanded them that all should sit down by companies upon the green grass.
And he commandeth the multitude to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and having given thanks, he brake, and gave to his disciples, to set before them; and they set them before the multitude.
And they said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and one on thy left hand, in thy glory.
but to sit on my right hand or on my left hand is not mine to give; but it is for them for whom it hath been prepared.
David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, Till I make thine enemies the footstool of thy feet.
And they come unto a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith unto his disciples, Sit ye here, while I pray.
To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death; To guide our feet into the way of peace.
They are like unto children that sit in the marketplace, and call one to another; who say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not weep.
For they were about five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples, Make them sit down in companies, about fifty each.
Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to meat, and shall come and serve them.
And they shall come from the east and west, and from the north and south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
When thou art bidden of any man to a marriage feast, sit not down in the chief seat; lest haply a more honorable man than thou be bidden of him,
But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest place; that when he that hath bidden thee cometh, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have glory in the presence of all that sit at meat with thee.
For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?
Or what king, as he goeth to encounter another king in war, will not sit down first and take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
And he said, A hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bond, and sit down quickly and write fifty.
But who is there of you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say unto him, when he is come in from the field, Come straightway and sit down to meat;
For David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,
that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom; and ye shall sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Jesus said, Make the people sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
For David ascended not into the heavens: but he saith himself, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,
And he said, How can I, except some one shall guide me? And he besought Philip to come up and sit with him.
which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places ,
and raised us up with him, and made us to sit with him in the heavenly places , in Christ Jesus:
But of which of the angels hath he said at any time, Sit thou on my right hand, Till I make thine enemies the footstool of thy feet?
and ye have regard to him that weareth the fine clothing, and say, Sit thou here in a good place; and ye say to the poor man, Stand thou there, or sit under my footstool;
He that overcometh, I will give to him to sit down with me in my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father in his throne.
And the four and twenty elders, who sit before God on their thrones, fell upon their faces and worshipped God,
How much soever she glorified herself, and waxed wanton, so much give her of torment and mourning: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall in no wise see mourning.
that ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses and of them that sit thereon, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, and small and great.