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John 6:10
Jesus said,“ Have the people recline to eat.” Now there was plenty of grass in the place. So the men reclined, about five thousand in number.
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Luke 9:14-16
( For there were about five thousand men.) But He said to His disciples,“ Have them recline to eat in groups of about fifty each.”They did so, and had them all recline.And He took the five loaves and the two fish, and, looking up to heaven, He blessed them and broke them, and gave them to the disciples again and again, to serve the crowd.
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Mark 6:39-40
And He ordered them all to recline by groups on the green grass.They reclined in groups of hundreds and fifties.
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Matthew 14:19-21
And ordering the crowds to sit down on the grass, He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looked up toward heaven. He blessed the food and breaking the loaves, He gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.And they all ate and were satisfied, and they picked up what was left over of the broken pieces: twelve full baskets.There were about five thousand men who ate, besides women and children.