40 Bible Verses about lakes
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I will open rivers on the bare heights, and fountains in the midst of the valleys; I will make the wilderness into a pool of water, and the dry land into water-springs.
And that same day Jesus went out from the house and sat down by the sea.
And it came to pass on one of the days, that he entered into a ship, himself and his disciples; and he said to them, Let us pass over to the other side of the lake; and they set off from shore.
Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like a seine which has been cast into the sea, and which has gathered together of every kind,
And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishers;
And the devil who deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where are both the beast and the false prophet; and they shall be tormented day and night for the ages of ages.
And on that day, when evening was come, he says to them, Let us go over to the other side:
And the demons, going out from the man, entered into the swine, and the herd rushed down the precipice into the lake, and were choked.
And if any one was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire.
and death and hades were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death, even the lake of fire.
After these things Jesus manifested himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias. And he manifested himself thus.
After these things Jesus went away beyond the sea of Galilee, or of Tiberias,
And he went out again by the sea, and all the crowd came to him, and he taught them.
But in the fourth watch of the night he went off to them, walking on the sea.
And immediately he compelled the disciples to go on board ship, and to go on before him to the other side, until he should have dismissed the crowds.
And when evening was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone upon the land.
And Jesus, going away from thence, came towards the sea of Galilee, and he went up into the mountain and sat down there;
And of Naphtali he said, Naphtali, satisfied with favour, And full of the blessing of Jehovah, Possess thou the west and the south.
When the waters lie hidden as in stone, and the face of the deep holdeth fast together.
And he said to them, Go. And they, going out, departed into the herd of swine; and lo, the whole herd of swine rushed down the steep slope into the sea, and died in the waters.
And they came to the other side of the sea, to the country of the Gadarenes.
And again he began to teach by the sea. And a great crowd was gathered together to him, so that going on board ship he sat in the sea, and all the crowd were close to the sea on the land.
And the sea gave up the dead which were in it, and death and hades gave up the dead which were in them; and they were judged each according to their works:
And Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the sea; and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea,
On the morrow the crowd which stood on the other side of the sea, having seen that there was no other little ship there except that into which his disciples had got, and that Jesus had not gone with his disciples into the ship, but that his disciples had gone away alone;
And having passed over, they came to the land of Gennesaret and made the shore.
and behold, the water became very agitated on the sea, so that the ship was covered by the waves; but he slept.
And it came to pass, as the crowd pressed on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret:
and having left Nazareth, he went and dwelt at Capernaum, which is on the sea-side in the borders of Zabulon and Nepthalim,
and having gone on board ship, they went over the sea to Capernaum. And it had already become dark, and Jesus had not come to them,
And having found him the other side of the sea, they said to him, Rabbi, when art thou arrived here?
But to the fearful and unbelieving, and sinners, and those who make themselves abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
And when the thousand years have been completed, Satan shall be loosed from his prison,
And Jesus having passed over in the ship again to the other side, a great crowd gathered to him; and he was by the sea.
but the ship was already in the middle of the sea tossed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.
Having rowed then about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they see Jesus walking on the sea and coming near the ship; and they were frightened.
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And it came to pass, as the crowd pressed on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret: and he saw two ships standing by the lake, but the fishermen, having come down from them, were washing their nets.