32 Bible Verses about Reclining To Eat
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And while they were reclining at table, and were eating, Jesus said to them: Verily I say to you, One of you, he that eats with me, will deliver me up.
And he commanded the multitude to recline on the ground. And he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and broke them, and gave them to the disciples to set before them: and they set them before the multitude.
And he commanded the multitudes to recline upon the grass: and he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looked up to heaven, and blessed, and broke, and gave the bread to the disciples, and the disciples gave it to the multitudes.
And he commanded them to make all recline in table parties upon the green grass.
But Jesus said: Make die men recline. Now, there was much grass in the place. So the men reclined, in number about five thousand.
For there were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples: Make them recline in companies of fifty.
And it came to pass that, while Jesus was reclining at table in his house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and reclined at table with him and his disciples.
there came to him a woman who had an alabaster box of very costly ointment; and she poured it on his head as he reclined at table.
And while he was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, as he reclined at table, there came a woman that had an alabaster box of ointment of pure nard, very costly; and she broke the box, and poured it on his head.
And as he spoke, a certain Pharisee asked him to dine with him. And he went in and reclined at table.
And it came to pass, while he reclined at table with them, that he took bread and blessed; and he broke, and gave it to them.
And when the hour had come, he reclined at table, and the twelve apostles with him.
And those who reclined at table with him began to say within themselves: Who is this that also forgives sins?
And it came to pass, as Jesus reclined at table in his house, that many publicans and sinners reclined with him and his disciples; for there were many, and they followed him.
There they made him a supper, and Martha served; but Lazarus was one of those who reclined at table with him.
And a certain one of those who reclined at table with him, after hearing these things, said to him: Blessed is he who shall cat bread in the kingdom of God.
Then Peter, turning about, saw the disciple that Jesus loved, following, who also reclined at supper upon his breast, and said: Lord, who is he that delivers thee up?
I also say to you, That many shall come from the east and the west, and shall recline with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven;
Afterward he appeared to the eleven as they reclined at table; and he reproached them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen him after he had risen.
And one of the Pharisees invited him to eat with him. And he went into the house of the Pharisee, and reclined at table.
Blessed are those servants whom their lord, when he comes, shall find watching. Verily I say to you, That he will gird himself and make them recline at table, and will come forth and serve them.
And they shall come from the east and the west, and from the north and the south, and shall recline at table in the kingdom of God.
But when you are invited, go and recline in the last place, that when he that invited you shall come, he may say to you, Friend, go up higher. Then you shall have honor in the presence of those who recline with you.
Which of you that has a servant plowing, or feeding a flock, will say to him immediately, when he comes in from the field, Go and recline at table?
For which is greater, he that reclines at table, or he that serves? Is not he that reclines at table? But I am among you as one that serves.
Bible Theasaurus
- Eat (765 instances)
- Reclining (26 instances)