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.


In Context

7 Philip answered him, |Two hundred denarii worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that everyone of them may receive a little.|

8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, said to him,

9 |There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are these among so many?|

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.

11 Jesus took the loaves; and having given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to those who were sitting down; likewise also of the fish as much as they desired.

12 When they were filled, he said to his disciples, |Gather up the broken pieces which are left over, that nothing be lost.|

John 6:10 in Other Translations

The 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.

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 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.