40 Bible Verses about lakes

As the waters fail from the sea, and the river decays and dries up:

I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.

The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.

Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over to the other side of the lake. And they launched forth.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:

And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.

And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night forever and ever.

And the same day, when the evening was come, he said unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side.

Then went the demons out of the man, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the lake, and were drowned.

And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.

And death and hades were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.

After these things Jesus showed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and in this way showed he himself.

After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias.

And he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude came unto him, and he taught them.

And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea.

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

And immediately Jesus made his disciples get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.

And when evening was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he was alone on the land.

And when evening was now come, his disciples went down unto the sea,

And Jesus departed from there, and came near unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.

And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, satisfied with favor, and full with the blessing of the LORD: possess you the west and the south.

The waters harden like a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.

And he said unto them, Go. And when they came out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.

And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.

And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.

And the sea gave up the dead who were in it; and death and hades delivered up the dead who were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works.

But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judea,

The day following, when the people who stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other boat there, except that one into which his disciples were entered, and that Jesus went not with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples were gone away alone;

And when they had passed over, they came into the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore.

And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.

And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,

And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the seacoast, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali:

And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew.

And entered into a ship, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them.

And when they had found him on the other side of the sea, they said unto him, Rabbi, when did you come here?

But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.

And when the thousand years are ended, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,

And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, many people gathered unto him: and he was near unto the sea.

But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.

So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they saw Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing near unto the ship: and they were afraid.