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Podcast: BIBLE IN TEN
Episode: Matthew 15:35
Description: Tuesday, 13 January 2026
So He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground. Matthew 15:35
“And He ordered the crowds to sit upon the ground” (CG).
In the previous verse, Jesus asked the disciples how many loaves they had. The answer was seven, with a few tiddlers. With that in mind, it next says, “And He ordered the crowds to sit upon the ground.”
In Matthew 14, at the feeding of the five thousand, they were told to sit on the grass. In fact, John 6:10 notes there was much gras...