Matthew 15:35
So He commanded the crowds to recline on the ground.
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.
In Context
34Jesus says to them, “How many loaves do you have?” And they said, “Seven, and a few small fish.”
Cross References
Mark 6:39Then He directed them all to recline in groups on the green grass.
John 6:10Then Jesus said, “Make the people recline.” Now there was plenty of grass in the place; so the men reclined, about five thousand in number.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 15:30-39
Four Thousand Men Fed. 29 And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there. 30 And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus' feet; and he healed them: 31 Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel. 32 Then Jesus called his… Read the whole commentary →