Matthew 15:35
Jesus told the crowd to sit down on the ground.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.
In Context
34“How many loaves of bread do you have?” Jesus asked. “Seven, and a few small fish,” they replied.
Cross References
Mark 6:39Jesus told everyone to sit down in groups on the green grass.
John 6:10“Have everybody sit down,” Jesus said. There was plenty of grass there, so they all sat down, the men numbering around five thousand.
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 →