Mark 6:39

New American Bible - revised edition

So he gave orders to have them sit down in groups on the green grass.

Cross References

1 Kings 10:5

the food at his table, the seating of his ministers, the attendance and dress of his waiters, his servers, and the burnt offerings he offered in the house of the Lord, it took her breath away.

Matthew 15:35

He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground.

Mark 6:38

He asked them, “How many loaves do you have? Go and see.” And when they had found out they said, “Five loaves and two fish.”

Mark 6:40

The people took their places in rows by hundreds and by fifties.

Luke 9:14

Now the men there numbered about five thousand. Then he said to his disciples, “Have them sit down in groups of [about] fifty.”

John 6:10

Jesus said, “Have the people recline.” Now there was a great deal of grass in that place. So the men reclined, about five thousand in number.

1 Corinthians 14:33

since he is not the God of disorder but of peace. As in all the churches of the holy ones,

1 Corinthians 14:40

but everything must be done properly and in order.