Luke 9:14

(There were about five thousand men.) He told His disciples, “Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.”

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.

World English Bible

For they were about five thousand men. He said to his disciples, “Make them sit down in groups of about fifty each.”

American Standard Version

For they were about five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples, Make them sit down in companies, about fifty each.

Geneva Bible 1599

For they were about fiue thousand men. Then he sayde to his disciples, Cause them to sit downe by fifties in a company.

Darby Translation

for they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down in companies by fifties.

Young's Literal Translation

for they were about five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples, 'Cause them to recline in companies, in each fifty;'

Bible in Basic English

For there were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them be seated in groups, about fifty to a group.

In context

13But Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat.” “We have only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered, “unless we go and buy food for all these people.”

15They did so, and everyone was seated.

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