KJV ORIGINAL
And they did so, and made them all sit down.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
So they did exactly what Jesus asked and got everyone to sit down.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes the best thing you can do is just follow through on what you're asked to do.
📚 Historical Context
In the Gospel of Luke, this verse is part of the account of Jesus feeding the five thousand, a miracle where a large crowd gathered to hear him teach. Jesus instructed his disciples to organize the people and prepare them for a meal, even though they had very little food, showing their obedience in a moment of uncertainty. This event highlights the cultural practice of sharing meals in groups, which was common in ancient Jewish settings.
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