35 Bible Verses about lakes

That same day Jesus had left the house and was sitting on the shore of the Lake,

One day He went on board a boat--both He and his disciples; and He said to them, "Let us cross over to the other side of the Lake." So they set sail.

"Again the Kingdom of the Heavens is like a draw-net let down into the sea, which encloses fish of all sorts.

And walking along the shore of the Lake of Galilee He saw two brothers--Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew--throwing a drag-net into the Lake; for they were fishers.

and the Devil, who had been leading them astray, was thrown into the Lake of fire and sulphur where the Wild Beast and the false Prophet were, and day and night they will suffer torture until the Ages of the Ages.

The same day, in the evening, He said to them, "Let us cross to the other side."

The demons came out of the man and left him, and entered into the swine; and the herd rushed violently over the cliff into the Lake and were drowned.

And if any one's name was not found recorded 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 again showed Himself to the disciples. It was at the Lake of Tiberias. The circumstances were as follows.

After this Jesus went away across the Lake of Galilee (that is, the Lake of Tiberias)

Again He went out to the shore of the Lake, and the whole multitude kept coming to Him, and He taught them.

But towards daybreak He went to them, walking over the waves.

Immediately afterwards He made the disciples go on board the boat and cross to the opposite shore, leaving Him to dismiss the people.

When evening was come, the boat was half way across the Lake, while he Himself was on shore alone.

When evening came on, His disciples went down to the Lake.

Again, moving thence, Jesus went along by the Lake of Galilee; and ascending the hill, He sat down there.

"Go," He replied. Then they came out from the men and went into the swine, whereupon the entire herd instantly rushed down the cliff into the Lake and perished in the water.

So they arrived at the opposite shore of the Lake, in the country of the Gerasenes.

Once more He began to teach by the side of the Lake, and a vast multitude of people came together to listen to Him. He therefore went on board the boat and sat there, a little way from the land; and all the people were on the shore close to the water.

Then the sea yielded up the dead who were in it, Death and Hades yielded up the dead who were in them, and each man was judged in accordance with what his conduct had been.

Accordingly Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the Lake, and a vast crowd of people from Galilee followed Him;

Next morning the crowd who were still standing about on the other side of the Lake found that there had been but one small boat there, and they had seen that Jesus did not go on board with His disciples, but that His disciples went away without Him.

Having crossed over they drew to land in Gennesaret and came to anchor.

But suddenly there arose a great storm on the Lake, so that the waves threatened to engulf the boat; but He was asleep.

On one occasion the crowd was pressing on Him and listening to God's Message, while He was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret.

and leaving Nazareth He went and settled at Capernaum, a town by the Lake on the frontiers of Zebulun and Naphtali,

The Lake also was getting rough, because a strong wind was blowing.

There they got on board a boat, and pushed off to cross the Lake to Capernaum. By this time it had become dark, and Jesus had not yet joined them.

So when they had crossed the Lake and had found Him, they asked Him, "Rabbi, when did you come here?"

But as for cowards and the unfaithful, and the polluted, and murderers, fornicators, and those who practise magic or worship idols, and all liars--the portion allotted to them shall be in the Lake which burns with fire and sulphur. This is the Second Death."

But when the thousand years are at an end, the Adversary will be released from his imprisonment,

When Jesus had re-crossed in the boat to the other side, a vast multitude came crowding to Him; and He was on the shore of the Lake,

Meanwhile the boat was far out on the Lake, buffeted and tossed by the waves, the wind being adverse.

When, however, they had rowed three or four miles, they saw Jesus walking on the water and coming near the boat.