35He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground;


In Context

32 Jesus summoned his disciples and said, |I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days and have nothing to eat. I don't want to send them away fasting, or they might faint on the way.|

33 The disciples said to him, |Where should we get so many loaves in a deserted place as to satisfy so great a multitude?|

34 Jesus said to them, |How many loaves do you have?| They said, |Seven, and a few small fish.|

35 He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground;

36 and he took the seven loaves and the fish. He gave thanks and broke them, and gave to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.

37 They all ate, and were filled. They took up seven baskets full of the broken pieces that were left over.

Matthew 15:35 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:35And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:35He told the crowd to sit down on the ground.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:35And he commanded the multitude to sit down upon the ground.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:35And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:35And he commanded the crowds to lie down on the ground;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:35And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:35And he commanded the multitude to sit on the ground.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:35And he commanded the multitudes to sit down upon the ground,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:35And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.