Luke 9:14
For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.
Context
This verse from Luke Chapter 9 connects to 4 cross-references. The twelve are sent out. Herod is perplexed about Jesus. Five thousand are fed. Peter's confession at Caesarea Philippi. The first passion prediction. The transfiguration on the mountain. Healing a demon-possessed boy the disciples could not heal. A second passion …
Other Translations
For they were about five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples, Make them sit down in companies, about fifty each.
for they were about five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples, `Cause them to recline in companies, in each fifty;'
For there were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them be seated in groups, about fifty to a group.
Cross References
And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.
And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.
And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, …
Let all things be done decently and in order.