40 Bible Verses about lakes

[As] water disappears from a lake, and a river withers away and dries up,

I will open rivers on [the] barren heights and fountains in [the] midst of [the] valleys. I will make [the] wilderness like a pool of water and [the] land of dryness like springs of water.

On that day Jesus went out of the house [and] was sitting by the sea.

Now it happened that on one of the days both he and his disciples got into a boat, and he said to them, "Let us cross over to the other side of the lake." And they set sail,

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

Now [as he] was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew, throwing a casting net into the sea (for they were fishermen).

And the devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulphur, where the beast and the false prophet also [are], and they will be tormented day and night {forever and ever}.

And on that day, [when it] was evening, he said to them, "Let us cross over to the other side."

So the demons came out of the man [and] entered into the pigs, and the herd rushed headlong down the steep slope into the lake and were drowned.

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

And Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death--the lake of fire.

After these [things] Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias. Now he revealed [himself] in this way:

After these [things] Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee (that is, Tiberias).

And he went out again beside the sea, and all the crowd was coming to him, and he began to teach them.

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

By God's breath, ice is given, and [the] broad waters [are] frozen.

And immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go ahead of him to the other side, while he sent away the crowds.

And [when] evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea and he [was] alone on the land.

Now when evening came, his disciples went down to the sea.

And departing from there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee, and he went up on the mountain [and] was sitting there.

And of Naphtali, he said, "Oh, Naphtali, sated of favor, and full of the blessing of Yahweh; take possession of [the] lake, and [the land to the] south."

Like stone [the] waters become hard, and [the] faces of the deep freeze.

And he said to them, "Go!" So they departed [and] went into the pigs, and behold, the whole herd rushed headlong down the steep slope into the sea and drowned in the water.

And they came to the other side of the sea, to the region of the Gerasenes.

And again he began to teach beside the sea, and a very large crowd was gathered to him, so that he got into a boat [and] sat on the sea, and the whole crowd was at the sea on the land.

And the sea gave up the dead [who were] in it, and Death and Hades gave up the dead [who were] in them, and each one was judged according to their deeds.

And Jesus went away with his disciples to the sea, and a great crowd from Galilee followed [him]. And from Judea

On the next day, the crowd that was on the other side of the sea saw that other boats were not there (except one), and that Jesus had not entered with his disciples into the boat, but his disciples had departed alone.

And [after they] had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret and anchored [there].

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

Now it happened that while the crowd was pressing around him and hearing the word of God, he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret,

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

And the sea began to be stirred up [because] a strong wind was blowing.

And getting into a boat, they began to go to the other side of the sea, to Capernaum. And it had already become dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.

And [when they] found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him, "Rabbi, when did you get here?"

But [as] for the cowards and unbelievers and detestable persons and murderers and sexually immoral people and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their share [is] in the lake that burns with fire and sulphur, which is the second death.

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

And [after] Jesus had crossed over again in the boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered to him, and he was beside the sea.

But the boat was already many stadia distant from the land, being beaten by the waves, because the wind was against [it].

Then [when they] had rowed about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they saw Jesus walking on the sea and coming near the boat, and they were afraid.