38 occurrences

'Large Crowd' in the Bible

Even though a large crowd of people from as far away as Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun had not completed consecrating themselves, they still ate the Passover in a manner not proscribed by the Law, because Hezekiah had prayed like this for them: "May the good LORD extend a pardon on behalf of

Now while Ezra was praying and confessing in tears, having prostrated himself to the ground before the Temple of God, a very large crowd of Israelis men, women, and children gathered around him. Indeed, the people were crying bitterly.

Have I feared large crowds? Has my family's contempt ever terrified me so that I remained silent and wouldn't go outside?"

Large crowds from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and from across the Jordan followed him.

When Jesus saw the large crowds around him, he gave orders to cross to the other side of the Sea of Galilee.

Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat down, while the entire crowd stood on the shore.

Large crowds came to him, bringing with them the lame, the blind, the crippled, those unable to talk, and many others. They placed them at his feet, and he healed them.

As they were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed Jesus.

Just then, while Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived. A large crowd armed with swords and clubs was with him. They were from the high priests and elders of the people.

Such a large crowd gathered that there wasn't room for them, even in front of the door. Jesus was speaking his message to them

So Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the sea. A large crowd from Galilee, Judea,

Then he went home. Such a large crowd gathered again that Jesus and his disciples couldn't even eat.

Then Jesus began to teach again beside the sea. Such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat in it, while the entire crowd remained beside the sea on the shore.

When Jesus again had crossed to the other side in a boat, a large crowd gathered around him by the seashore.

When he got out of the boat, he saw a large crowd. He had compassion for them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things.

At that time, after a large crowd again had gathered together with nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples and told them,

As they approached the other disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and some scribes arguing with them.

Then they came to Jericho. As Jesus, his disciples, and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus (that is, the son of Timaeus) was sitting by the road.

David himself calls him "Lord,' so how can he be his son?" And the large crowd kept listening to him with delight.

Soon afterwards, Jesus went to a city called Nain. His disciples and a large crowd were going along with him.

As he approached the entrance to the city, a man who had died was being carried out. He was his mother's only son, and she was a widow. A large crowd from the city was with her.

Now while a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from every city, he said in a parable:

The next day, when they had come down from the mountain, a large crowd met Jesus.

Now large crowds were traveling with Jesus. He turned and told them,

A large crowd of people followed him, including some women who kept mourning and wailing for him.

When Jesus looked up and saw that a large crowd was coming toward him, he asked Philip, "Where can we buy bread for these people to eat?"

When the large crowd of Jews realized that he was there, they came not only because of Jesus but also to see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.

The next day, the large crowd that had come to the festival heard that Jesus was coming into Jerusalem.

Some of them were persuaded and began to be associated with Paul and Silas, especially a large crowd of devout Greeks and the wives of many prominent men.

You also see and hear that, not only in Ephesus, but almost all over Asia, this man Paul has won over and taken away a large crowd by telling them that gods made by human hands are not gods at all.

When the seven days were almost over, the Jews from Asia, seeing Paul in the Temple, stirred up a large crowd. They grabbed Paul,

After these things, I heard what sounded like the loud voice of a large crowd in heaven, saying, "Hallelujah! Salvation, glory, and power belong to our God.

Then I heard what sounded like the voice of a large crowd, like the sound of raging waters, and like the sound of powerful thunderclaps, saying, "Hallelujah! The Lord our God, the Almighty, is reigning.

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