Verse 6
And he commaunded the people to sit downe on the grounde: And he toke the seuen loaues, and when he had geuen thankes, he brake, and gaue to his disciples, to set before them: And they dyd set them before the people.
Referenced Verses
- 1 Sam 9:13 : 13 When ye be come into the citie, ye shall finde him strayghtway yer he go vp to the hil to eate: for ye people wil not eate vntil he come, because he doth blesse the offring, and then eate they that be bydden to the feast: Nowe therfore get you vp, for this day shal ye finde him.
- Matt 14:18-19 : 18 He sayde: bryng them hyther to me. 19 And he commaunded the people to sit downe on the grasse, and he toke the fyue loaues, and the two fisshes, and lift vp his eyes towarde heauen, & blessed: And when he had broken them, he gaue the loaues to his disciples, and his disciples to the people.
- Matt 15:35-36 : 35 And he commaunded the people to sit downe on the grounde: 36 And toke the seuen loaues, and the fisshes: and after that he had geuen thankes, he brake them, and gaue to his disciples, and the disciples gaue them to the people.
- Matt 26:26 : 26 When they were eatyng, Iesus toke bread, and when he had geuen thankes, he brake it, and gaue it to the disciples, and saide: Take, eate, this is my body.
- Mark 6:39-44 : 39 And he commaunded them, to make them all sit downe by companies vpon the greene grasse. 40 And they sate downe, here a rowe, and there a rowe, by hundredes, & by fifties. 41 And when he had take the fiue loaues and the two fisshes, and loked vp to heauen, he blessed, and brake the loaues, & gaue them to his disciples to set before them: and the two fisshes deuided he among them all. 42 And they all did eate, & were satisfied. 43 And they toke vp twelue baskets full, of the fragmentes, & of the fisshes. 44 And they that dyd eate, were about fyue thousande men.
- Luke 9:14-15 : 14 And they were about fyue thousande men. And he said to his disciples: Cause the to sit downe by fifties in a companie. 15 And they dyd so, and made them all to sit downe.
- Luke 12:37 : 37 Happy are those seruauntes, who the Lorde, when he commeth, shall fynde wakyng. Ueryly I say vnto you, that he shall girde him selfe, and make them to syt downe to meate, and wyll come foorth, and minister vnto them.
- Luke 24:30 : 30 And it came to passe, as he sate at meate with them, he toke bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gaue to them.
- John 2:5 : 5 His mother sayth vnto the ministers: Whatsoeuer he sayth vnto you, do it.
- John 6:10-11 : 10 And Iesus sayde: Make the people syt downe. There was much grasse in the place. So the men sate downe, in number about fyue thousande. 11 And Iesus toke the bread, and when he had geue thankes, he gaue to the disciples, and the disciples to them yt were set downe, and lykewyse of the fisshes, as much as they woulde.
- John 6:23 : 23 Howebeit there came other shippes fro Tiberias, nye vnto the place, where they dyd eate bread, after that the Lord had geuen thankes.
- Rom 14:6 : 6 He that esteemeth the day, esteemeth it vnto ye Lorde: And he that esteemeth not the day to the Lorde, he doeth not esteeme it. He that eateth, eateth to the Lorde, for he geueth God thankes: And he that eateth not, eateth not to the Lorde, and geueth God thankes.
- 1 Cor 10:30-31 : 30 For, if I take my part with thankes, why am I euyll spoken of, for that wherfore I geue thankes? 31 Whether therfore ye eate or drynke, or whatsoeuer ye do, do all to the prayse of God.
- Col 3:17 : 17 And whatsoeuer ye do in worde or deede, do all in the name of the Lorde Iesus, geuyng thankes to God and the father by hym.
- 1 Tim 4:3-5 : 3 Forbidding to marrie & commaunding to abstayne from meates whiche God hath created to be receaued with geuing thankes, of them whiche beleue, and knowe the trueth. 4 For euery creature of God is good, and nothyng to be refused, yf it be receaued with thankes geuyng. 5 For it is sanctified by the worde of God and prayer.