40 Bible Verses about lakes

Waters have gone away from a sea, And a river becometh waste and dry.

I open on high places rivers, And in midst of valleys fountains, I make a wilderness become a pond of water, And a dry land become springs of water.

And in that day Jesus, having gone forth from the house, was sitting by the sea,

And it came to pass, on one of the days, that he himself went into a boat with his disciples, and he said unto them, 'We may go over to the other side of the lake;' and they set forth,

'Again, the reign of the heavens is like to a net that was cast into the sea, and did gather together of every kind,

And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon named Peter and Andrew his brother, casting a drag into the sea -- for they were fishers --

and the Devil, who is leading them astray, was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where are the beast and the false prophet, and they shall be tormented day and night -- to the ages of the ages.

And he saith to them on that day, evening having come, 'We may pass over to the other side;'

and the demons having gone forth from the man, did enter into the swine, and the herd rushed down the steep to the lake, and were choked.

and if any one was not found written in the scroll of the life, he was cast to the lake of the fire.

and the death and the hades were cast to the lake of the fire -- this is the second death;

After these things did Jesus manifest himself again to the disciples on the sea of Tiberias, and he did manifest himself thus:

After these things Jesus went away beyond the sea of Galilee (of Tiberias),

And he went forth again by the sea, and all the multitude was coming unto him, and he was teaching them,

And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went away to them, walking upon the sea,

From the breath of God is frost given, And the breadth of waters is straitened,

And immediately Jesus constrained his disciples to go into the boat, and to go before him to the other side, till he might let away the multitudes;

And evening having come, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and he alone upon the land;

And when evening came, his disciples went down to the sea,

And Jesus having passed thence, came nigh unto the sea of Galilee, and having gone up to the mountain, he was sitting there,

And of Naphtali he said: -- O Naphtali, satisfied with pleasure, And full of the blessing of Jehovah, West and south possess thou.

As a stone waters are hidden, And the face of the deep is captured.

and he saith to them, 'Go.' And having come forth, they went to the herd of the swine, and lo, the whole herd of the swine rushed down the steep, to the sea, and died in the waters,

And they came to the other side of the sea, to the region of the Gadarenes,

And again he began to teach by the sea, and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he, having gone into the boat, sat in the sea, and all the multitude was near the sea, on the land,

and the sea did give up those dead in it, and the death and the hades did give up the dead in them, and they were judged, each one according to their works;

And Jesus withdrew with his disciples unto the sea, and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judea,

On the morrow, the multitude that was standing on the other side of the sea, having seen that there was no other little boat there except one -- that into which his disciples entered -- and that Jesus went not in with his disciples into the little boat, but his disciples went away alone,

And having passed over, they came upon the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore,

and lo, a great tempest arose in the sea, so that the boat was being covered by the waves, but he was sleeping,

And it came to pass, in the multitude pressing on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret,

and having left Nazareth, having come, he dwelt at Capernaum that is by the sea, in the borders of Zebulun and Naphtalim,

the sea also -- a great wind blowing -- was being raised,

and having entered into the boat, they were going over the sea to Capernaum, and darkness had already come, and Jesus had not come unto them,

and having found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him, 'Rabbi, when hast thou come hither?'

and to fearful, and unstedfast, and abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all the liars, their part is in the lake that is burning with fire and brimstone, which is a second death.'

And when the thousand years may be finished, the Adversary shall be loosed out of his prison,

And Jesus having passed over in the boat again to the other side, there was gathered a great multitude to him, and he was near the sea,

and the boat was now in the midst of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.

having pushed onwards, therefore, about twenty-five or thirty furlongs, they behold Jesus walking on the sea, and coming nigh to the boat, and they were afraid;