35 Bible Verses about lakes
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On that same day, after Jesus had left the house, he took his seat on the seashore;
Now it happened that one of these days he got into a boat, And him his disciples, and he said to them, "Let us cross to the other side of the lake."
"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea and gathered fish of every kind.
And as he was walking by the see of Galilee, he saw two brothers??imon who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother??asting their net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
and the devil who had been deceiving them was hurled into the lake of fire and brimstone, where lie also the beast and the false prophet. And they will be tortured day and night, forever and ever.
On the evening of that same day Jesus said to them, "Let us go across to the other side."
The demons came out of the man, and entered into the swine; the herd rushed violently down over the cliff into the lake.
And if any one was found who was not written in the Book of Life, he was hurled into the lake of fire.
And all were judged according to their deeds. And Death and Hades were hurled into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire.
After this Jesus showed himself again to his disciples by the Sea of Tiberias. He showed himself as follows.
After this Jesus went away across the Sea of Galilee (that is the lake of Tiberias).
Then Jesus went again to the seaside, and the whole crowd kept coming to him, and he taught them.
And in the fourth watch of the night he came toward them, walking upon the sea,
Then he made his disciples get aboard the boat and precede him to the other side, while he sent away the crowds.
On leaving that place Jesus went along the shore of the Sea of Galilee; and after climbing a hill, took his seat there.
He answered, "Go!" So they came out of the men, and went into the swine, and behold! the entire herd rushed headlong down from the cliff into the sea, and perished in the water.
Then they came to the country of the Gadarenes, on the opposite side of the sea;
Afterwards Jesus began to teach by the seaside, and a vast multitude of people gathered about him, so that he went on board a boat on the sea, and sat there, while all the people stayed on shore, at the water's edge.
The sea gave up the dead who were in it. Death and Hades gave up the dead who were in them.
Then Jesus withdrew to the sea with his disciples; and a great crowd of people from Galilee followed.
The crowd that remained on the other side of the sea had seen that there was only one small boat there, and that Jesus had not gone aboard with his disciples, but that his disciples had gone away by themselves.
When they had crossed over they landed at Gennesaret and moored to the shore.
and behold, a sudden storm arose on the sea, so that the boat began to be buried by the waves.
On one occasion when he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret, the crowd pressed upon him to listen to the word of God.
He left Nazareth, and settled in Capernaum-by-the-Lake, near the borders of Zebulun and Naphtali,
Jesus had not yet come to them, and the sea began to rise, because a strong wind was blowing.
There they got in a boat, and started across the sea for Capernaum. The darkness had already fallen,
When they found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him, "Rabbi, when did you get here?"
But as for the cowards, the faithless, the abominable, And for the murderers, fornicators, sorcerers, Idolaters, and all liars, Their part will be in the lake that blazes with fire and brimstone. "This is the second death."
And when the thousand years have been completed, Satan will be loosed out of his prison,
Then after Jesus had recrossed in a boat to the other side, a vast multitude came crowding around him; so he stayed on the seashore.
But the boat was already a long way from shore, buffeted by the waves, for the wind was contrary.
After they had rowed three or four miles, they saw Jesus walking upon the sea, and drawing near to the boat, and they were terrified;
From Thematic Bible
Ships » Navigated » Lakes
On one occasion when he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret, the crowd pressed upon him to listen to the word of God. But he saw two fishing-boats on the shore of the lake; the fishermen had disembarked and were washing their nets.