Matthew 15:35

35And directing the crowd to sit down on the ground,

Mark 6:39

39Then he commanded them all to sit down in groups on the green grass.

Mark 8:6

6And he directed the crowd to sit down on the ground. And he took the seven loaves, and ahaving given thanks, he broke them and gave them to his disciples to set before the people; and they set them before the crowd.

Luke 9:14

14For there were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, “Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.”

John 6:10

10Jesus said, Have the people sit down.” bNow there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, about five thousand in number.
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