Matthew 15:35
And he commaunded the people to syt doune on the grounde:
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.
In Context
34And Iesus sayde vnto them: how many loves have ye? And they sayde: seven and a feawe litle fysshes.
Cross References
Mark 6:39And he commaunded them to make them all syt doune by companyes apon the grene grasse.
John 6:10And Iesus sayde. Make the people sit doune: Ther was moche grasse in the place. And the men sate doune in nombre about five thousande.
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 →