38 Bible Verses about Boats
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So He got into one of the boats, which belonged to Simon, and asked him to push out a little from the shore. Then He sat down and continued to teach the crowds from the boat.
Next day the people who had stayed on the other side of the sea saw that there was only one boat there, and that Jesus had not gotten into it with His disciples, but that His disciples had gone away by themselves. Other boats from Tiberias had landed near the place where the people ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks.
Although the sailors were trying to escape from the ship and had actually lowered the boat into the sea, pretending that they were going to run out anchors from the bow,
Simon Peter said to them, "I am going fishing." They said to him, "We are going with you too." They went out and got into the boat, but that night they caught nothing.
And the crowds that gathered about Him were so great that He got into a boat and remained sitting in it, while all the crowd stood on the seashore.
Then they were willing to take Him on board, and at once the boat came to the shore it was making for.
But they struck a shoal and ran the ship aground; the bow stuck and remained unmoved, while the stern began to break to pieces under the beating of the waves.
And as He was going on from that point, He saw two others, brothers, James, the son of Zebedee, and his brother John, in the boat with their father Zebedee, getting their nets in order; and He called them.
He at once called them. They left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men, and went after Him.
So He told His disciples to keep a little boat ready for Him all the time, to prevent the crowds from crushing Him.
Then He began again to teach by the seashore. And a crowd gathered around Him so great that He got into a boat and was sitting in it, just off the shore, while all the people were on the land close to the sea.
And He at once got into the boat and crossed to the district of Dalmanutha.
One day He got into a boat with His disciples, and He said to them, "Let us cross to the other side of the lake." So they set sail.
And He got into a boat and crossed to the other side, and went into His home town.
Then He sent the crowds away, got into the boat, and went to the district of Magadan.
So they left the crowd and took Him in the boat in which he was sitting. And there were other boats with Him.
And as He was getting into the boat, the once insane man kept begging Him to let him go with Him.
When Jesus again had crossed in the boat to the other side, a great crowd gathered about Him, as He was standing on the seashore.
And He left them and again got into the boat and crossed to the other side.
Then all the inhabitants of the country around Gerasa asked Him to go away from them, because they were terribly frightened. So He got into a boat and went back.
And when they got into the boat, the wind lulled,
Then He went up to them and got into the boat, and the wind lulled. They were completely dumbfounded,
And He at once had the disciples get into the boat and cross to the other side ahead of Him, while He dismissed the crowds.
Then He insisted that the disciples at once get into their boat and cross ahead of Him toward Bethsaida, while He was sending the crowd away.
and got into a boat and started across the sea to Capernaum. Now it was already dark, and Jesus had not come to them.
When Jesus heard it, He left there in a boat for a quiet place, to be alone. And when the crowds heard of it, they followed Him on foot from the towns.
Next day the people who had stayed on the other side of the sea saw that there was only one boat there, and that Jesus had not gotten into it with His disciples, but that His disciples had gone away by themselves.
As soon as He got out of the boat, a man under the power of a foul spirit and from the tombs met Him.
Now when evening had come, the boat was in the middle of the sea, while He was alone on land.
So after they had brought the boats to land, they left everything and followed Him.
Other boats from Tiberias had landed near the place where the people ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks.
So when the crowd saw that neither Jesus nor His disciples were there, they got into boats themselves and went to Capernaum to look for Jesus.
As we passed under the lee of a small island called Cauda, with great difficulty we were able to secure the ship's boat.