39And he commanded them that all should sit down by companies upon the green grass.


In Context

36 send them away, that they may go into the country and villages round about, and buy themselves somewhat to eat.

37 But he answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred shillings worth of bread, and give them to eat?

38 And he saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? go and'see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes.

39 And he commanded them that all should sit down by companies upon the green grass.

40 And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.

41 And he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake the loaves; and he gave to the disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all.

Mark 6:39 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:39And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:39Then Jesus directed them to have all the people sit down in groups on the green grass.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:39And he commanded them that they should make them all sit down by companies upon the green grass.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:39And he ordered them to make them all sit down by companies on the green grass.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:39And he commanded them that all should sit down by companies upon the green grass.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:39And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:39He commanded them that everyone should sit down in groups on the green grass.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:39And he commanded them to make all recline in companies upon the green grass,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:39And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies on the green grass.