Lukas 9:14

Gereviseerde Leidse Vertaling

Het waren toch ongeveer vijfduizend mannen. En hij zeide tot zijn leerlingen: Laten zij zich neervlijen in groepen van ongeveer vijftig.

Parallel Translations

Gereviseerde Lutherse Vertaling
Want er waren bij de vijf duizend mannen. Maar hij zeide tot zijne jongeren: Doet hen nederzitten bij rijen, telkens vijftig en vijftig.

Staten Vertaling
Want er waren omtrent vijf duizend mannen. Doch Hij zeide tot Zijn discipelen: Doet hen nederzitten bij zaten, elk van vijftig.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Make: Mark 6:39, Mark 6:40, Mark 8:6, 1 Corinthians 14:40

Reciprocal: Matthew 14:19 - he commanded Matthew 15:35 - to sit John 6:10 - Make

Gill's Notes on the Bible

For they were about five thousand men,.... Beside women and children, Matthew 14:21,

and he said to his disciples, make them to sit down by fifties in a company; and by hundreds also; some companies had a hundred apiece in them, and others fifty; and which was done partly, for the more easy numbering of them, and partly and chiefly for the more convenient distribution of food to them; Matthew 14:21- :.

Matthew 14:21- :.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See the Matthew 14:13-21 notes, and Mark 6:30-44 notes.

Luke 9:10

Bethsaida - A city on the east bank of the river Jordan, near where the river enters into the Sea of Tiberias. In the neighborhood of that city were extensive wastes or deserts.

Luke 9:12

Day began to wear away - To decline, or as it drew near toward evening.