Matthew 15:35
And He instructed the crowd to sit down on the ground.
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- Mark 6:39–40 Then Jesus directed them to have the people sit in groups on the green grass. So they sat down in groups of hundreds and fifties.
- Luke 9:14–16 (There were about five thousand men.) He told His disciples, “Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.” They did so, and everyone was seated. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke them. Then He gave them to the disciples to set before the people.
- John 6:10 “Have the people sit down,” Jesus said. Now there was plenty of grass in that place, so the men sat down, about five thousand of them.