Since the diners all lay on their left side, one beside the other, the head of one man was near the breast of the man who lay behind him, explains one source, and he was, therefore, said to lie in the bosom of the other
सर्वजण टेबलाभोवती असे एकमेकांच्या जवळ बसल्यामुळं ते एकमेकांच्या “उराशी ” आहेत असं वाटायचं, असं एका बायबल विश्‍वकोशात सांगितलं आहे.