40 Bible Verses about lakes

As waters fail from a lake and a river wastes away and dries up,

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

That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat beside the sea.

One day he got into a boat with his disciples, and he said to them, "Let us go across to the other side of the lake." So they set out,

"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was thrown into the sea and gathered fish of every kind.

While walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon (who is called Peter) and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

and the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.

On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, "Let us go across to the other side."

Then the demons came out of the man and entered the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and were drowned.

And if anyone's name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.

Then Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire.

After this Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias, and he revealed himself in this way.

After this Jesus went away to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, which is the Sea of Tiberias.

He went out again beside the sea, and all the crowd was coming to him, and he was teaching them.

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

By the breath of God ice is given, and the broad waters are frozen fast.

Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds.

And when evening came, the boat was out on the sea, and he was alone on the land.

When evening came, his disciples went down to the sea,

Jesus went on from there and walked beside the Sea of Galilee. And he went up on the mountain and sat down there.

And of Naphtali he said, "O Naphtali, sated with favor, and full of the blessing of the LORD, possess the lake and the south."

The waters become hard like stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.

And he said to them, "Go." So they came out and went into the pigs, and behold, the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned in the waters.

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

Again he began to teach beside the sea. And a very large crowd gathered about him, so that he got into a boat and sat in it on the sea, and the whole crowd was beside the sea on the land.

And the sea gave up the dead who were in it, Death and Hades gave up the dead who were in them, and they were judged, each one of them, according to what they had done.

Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the sea, and a great crowd followed, from Galilee and Judea

On the next day the crowd that remained on the other side of the sea saw that there had been only one boat there, and that Jesus had not entered the boat with his disciples, but that his disciples had gone away alone.

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

And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep.

On one occasion, while the crowd was pressing in on him to hear the word of God, he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret,

And leaving Nazareth he went and lived in Capernaum by the sea, in the territory of Zebulun and Naphtali,

The sea became rough because a strong wind was blowing.

got into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. It was now dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.

When they found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him, "Rabbi, when did you come here?"

But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, as for murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their portion will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."

And when the thousand years are ended, Satan will be released from his prison

And when Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the other side, a great crowd gathered about him, and he was beside the sea.

but the boat by this time was a long way from the land, beaten by the waves, for the wind was against them.

When they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus walking on the sea and coming near the boat, and they were frightened.