Matthew 15:35
King James VersionSource notes
“And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.”
Context
32Then Jesus called his disciples and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
33And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?
34And Jesus saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few little fishes.
35And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.
36And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and brake and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
37And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken that was left seven baskets full.
38And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.