40 Bible Verses about lakes

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Job 14:11

“As water evaporates from the sea,
And a river becomes parched and dried up,

Isaiah 41:18

“I will open rivers on the bare heights
And springs in the midst of the valleys;
I will make the wilderness a pool of water
And the dry land fountains of water.

Matthew 13:1

That day Jesus went out of the house and was sitting by the sea.

Luke 8:22

Now on one of those days Jesus and His disciples got into a boat, and He said to them, “Let us go over to the other side of the lake.” So they launched out.

Matthew 13:47

“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet cast into the sea, and gathering fish of every kind;

Matthew 4:18

Now as Jesus was walking by the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon who was called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.

Mark 4:35

On that day, when evening came, He *said to them, “Let us go over to the other side.”

Luke 8:33

And the demons came out of the man and entered the swine; and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and was drowned.

John 21:1

After these things Jesus manifested Himself again to the disciples at the Sea of Tiberias, and He manifested Himself in this way.

John 6:1

After these things Jesus went away to the other side of the Sea of Galilee (or Tiberias).

Mark 2:13

And He went out again by the seashore; and all the people were coming to Him, and He was teaching them.

Matthew 14:25

And in the fourth watch of the night He came to them, walking on the sea.

Matthew 14:22

Immediately He made the disciples get into the boat and go ahead of Him to the other side, while He sent the crowds away.

Mark 6:47

When it was evening, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and He was alone on the land.

John 6:16

Now when evening came, His disciples went down to the sea,

Matthew 15:29

Departing from there, Jesus went along by the Sea of Galilee, and having gone up on the mountain, He was sitting there.

Deuteronomy 33:23

Of Naphtali he said,
“O Naphtali, satisfied with favor,
And full of the blessing of the Lord,
Take possession of the sea and the south.”

Job 38:30

“Water becomes hard like stone,
And the surface of the deep is imprisoned.

Matthew 8:32

And He said to them, “Go!” And they came out and went into the swine, and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and perished in the waters.

Mark 5:1

They came to the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gerasenes.

Mark 4:1

He began to teach again by the sea. And such a very large crowd gathered to Him that He got into a boat in the sea and sat down; and the whole crowd was by the sea on the land.

Revelation 20:13

And the sea gave up the dead which were in it, and death and Hades gave up the dead which were in them; and they were judged, every one of them according to their deeds.

Mark 3:7

Jesus withdrew to the sea with His disciples; and a great multitude from Galilee followed; and also from Judea,

John 6:22

The next day the crowd that stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other small boat there, except one, and that Jesus had not entered with His disciples into the boat, but that His disciples had gone away alone.

Mark 6:53

When they had crossed over they came to land at Gennesaret, and moored to the shore.

Matthew 8:24

And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being covered with the waves; but Jesus Himself was asleep.

Luke 5:1

Now it happened that while the crowd was pressing around Him and listening to the word of God, He was standing by the lake of Gennesaret;

Matthew 4:13

and leaving Nazareth, He came and settled in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali.

John 6:18

The sea began to be stirred up because a strong wind was blowing.

John 6:17

and after getting into a boat, they started to cross the sea to Capernaum. It had already become dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.

John 6:25

When they found Him on the other side of the sea, they said to Him, “Rabbi, when did You get here?”

Mark 5:21

When Jesus had crossed over again in the boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around Him; and so He stayed by the seashore.

Matthew 14:24

But the boat was already a long distance from the land, battered by the waves; for the wind was contrary.

John 6:19

Then, when they had rowed about three or four miles, they *saw Jesus walking on the sea and drawing near to the boat; and they were frightened.

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Luke 5:1-2

Now it happened that while the crowd was pressing around Him and listening to the word of God, He was standing by the lake of Gennesaret; and He saw two boats lying at the edge of the lake; but the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their nets.

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