Mark 6:40 They sat down in groups of hundreds and of fifties. (NASB ©1995)Mark 6:39 And He commanded them all to sit down by groups on the green grass.
Mark 6:41 And He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up toward heaven, He blessed the food and broke the loaves and He kept giving them to the disciples to set before them; and He divided up the two fish among them all. (NASB ©1995) Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.by hundreds. It is generally supposed that they were so arranged as to be a hundred in rank, or depth, and fifty in front, or file; which would make the number just five thousand, and will reconcile this account with Luke's, who only speaks of their sitting down by fifties. Lu 9:14,15 Concordance Entries Fifties Groups Hundreds Placed Ranks Rows Sat Squares Jump to Previous Occurrence Fifties Groups Hundreds Placed Ranks Rows Sat Squares Jump to Next Occurrence Fifties Groups Hundreds Placed Ranks Rows Sat Squares New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. | 
