Luke 9:14

WEB

¹⁴For they were about five thousand men. He said to his disciples, “Make them sit down in groups of about fifty each.”

KJV

¹⁴For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.

BSB

¹⁴(There were about five thousand men.) He told His disciples, “Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.”

FBV

¹⁴There were about five thousand men present. “Sit them down in groups of about fifty,” he told his disciples.

Extra References

1 Corinthians 14:40

⁴⁰Let all things be done decently and in order.

Mark 6:39-40

³⁹He commanded them that everyone should sit down in groups on the green grass. ⁴⁰They sat down in ranks, by hundreds and by fifties.

Mark 8:6

⁶He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground, and he took the seven loaves. Having given thanks, he broke them and gave them to his disciples to serve, and they served the multitude.