Mark 6:39

New Living Translation

Then Jesus told the disciples to have the people sit down in groups on the green grass.

Cross References

1 Kings 10:5

she was overwhelmed. She was also amazed at the food on his tables, the organization of his officials and their splendid clothing, the cup-bearers, and the burnt offerings Solomon made at the Temple of the Lord.

Matthew 15:35

So Jesus told all the people to sit down on the ground.

Mark 6:38

“How much bread do you have?” he asked. “Go and find out.” They came back and reported, “We have five loaves of bread and two fish.”

Mark 6:40

So they sat down in groups of fifty or a hundred.

Luke 9:14

For there were about 5,000 men there. Jesus replied, “Tell them to sit down in groups of about fifty each.”

John 6:10

“Tell everyone to sit down,” Jesus said. So they all sat down on the grassy slopes. (The men alone numbered about 5,000.)

1 Corinthians 14:33

For God is not a God of disorder but of peace, as in all the meetings of God’s holy people.

1 Corinthians 14:40

But be sure that everything is done properly and in order.