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John 6:10
Jesus said,“ Have the people sit down.” Now there was much grass in that place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
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Luke 9:14-16
For they were about five thousand men. He said to his disciples,“ Make them sit down in groups of about fifty each.”They did so, and made them all sit down.He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to the sky, he blessed them, broke them, and gave them to the disciples to set before the multitude.
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Mark 6:39-40
He commanded them that everyone should sit down in groups on the green grass.They sat down in ranks, by hundreds and by fifties.
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Matthew 14:19-21
He commanded the multitudes to sit down on the grass; and he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, broke and gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples gave to the multitudes.They all ate, and were filled. They took up twelve baskets full of that which remained left over from the broken pieces.Those who ate were about five thousand men, in addition to women and children.
