38 Bible Verses about Boats
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He went on board one of the boats which belonged to Simon, and asked him to push out a little way from land. Then he sat down and continued to teach the crowd from the boat.
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. So, on the following day, when boats came from Tiberias near the place were they had eaten bread, after the Lord had given thanks, they got into the boats themselves,
And when the sailors were trying to flee from the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea under pretext of laying anchors from the bow,
Simon Peter said to them, "I am going fishing." They answered him, "And we are going with you." So they went out and got into the boat, and throughout the night they caught nothing.
and such a great crowd gathered about him that he got into a boat and sat in it, while all the crowd stood on the beach.
Then they were willing to take him on board, and immediately the boat reached the shore they were making for.
But coming to a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; the bow struck and remained fixed, but the stern began to break up under the violence of the waves.
As he went farther on he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and he called them.
As he went a little farther on he saw James, the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in their boat mending the nets.
Straightway he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants and went after him.
So he directed his disciples to keep a little boat in readiness for him, because of the crowd, to prevent their crushing him.
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.
Then he sent them away, got at once into the boat with his disciples. and came into the district of Dalmanutha.
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."
When he had sent the crowds away, he got into the boat and came into the region of Magadan.
So, leaving the crowd behind, they took him with them just as he was in the boat; and the other boats were with him.
As he was getting into the boat the man who had been demon-possessed kept begging to go with him; but he said,
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.
Then he left them, and getting into the boat again, went away to the other side,
And the whole populace of Gadarenes and the surrounding territory besought Jesus to go away from them; for they were terror-stricken. So he entered a boat and returned.
Then he got into the boat beside them, and the wind ceased, and they were utterly astounded,
Then he made his disciples get aboard the boat and precede him to the other side, while he sent away the crowds.
Then he at once compelled the disciples to embark in the boat and go before him to Bethsaida on the other side, while he sent the people away.
There they got in a boat, and started across the sea for Capernaum. The darkness had already fallen,
When Jesus heard it he went away privately by boat to a lonely spot; but the crowds heard about it, and followed him on foot from the cities.
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.
But a great gale of wind came up, and the waves were dashing into the boat so that it began to fill.
and he had no sooner stepped out of the boat, than a man out of the tombs came to meet him, a man with an unclean spirit,
And when evening came, the boat was half-way across the sea, while he was on shore alone;
So when they had brought their boats to land they left everything and followed him.
So, on the following day, when boats came from Tiberias near the place were they had eaten bread, after the Lord had given thanks, they got into the boats themselves,
when they saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, and went to Capernaum to look for Jesus.
Then we ran under the lee of a little island named Claudia, where with great difficulty we were able to secure the ship's boat.
