10And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.


In Context

7 Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.

8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, saith unto him,

9 There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?

10 And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

11 And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.

12 When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.

John 6:10 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:10Jesus said, "Have the people sit down." There was plenty of grass in that place, and the men sat down, about five thousand of them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:10Then Jesus said: Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. The men therefore sat down, in number about five thousand.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:10Jesus said, Make the people sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:10And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place: the men therefore sat down, in number about five thousand.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:10Jesus said, Make the people sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:10And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. (Now there was much grass in the place.) So the men sat down in number about five thousand.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:10Jesus said, |Have the people sit down.| Now there was much grass in that place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:10And Jesus said, 'Make the men to sit down;' and there was much grass in the place, the men then sat down, in number, as it were, five thousand,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:10And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.