Luke 5:1

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Luke 5:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible

1 On one occasion, while Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret with the crowd pressing in on Him to hear the word of God,

2 He saw two boats at the edge of the lake. The fishermen had left them and were washing their nets.

3 Jesus got into the boat belonging to Simon and asked him to put out a little from shore. And sitting down, He taught the people from the boat.

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Luke 8:45

“Who touched Me?” Jesus asked. But they all denied it. “Master,” said Peter, “the people are crowding and pressing against You.”

Luke 12:1

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Matthew 4:18

As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Matthew 4:19

“Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”

Matthew 4:20

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Matthew 4:21

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Matthew 4:22

and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed Him.

Matthew 11:12

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Mark 1:16

As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Mark 1:17

“Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”

Mark 1:18

And at once they left their nets and followed Him.

Mark 1:19

Going on a little farther, He saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat, mending their nets.

Mark 1:20

Immediately Jesus called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed Him.

Mark 3:9

Jesus asked His disciples to have a boat ready for Him so that the crowd would not crush Him.

Mark 5:24

So Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around Him.

Numbers 34:11

then go down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain and continue along the slopes east of the Sea of Chinnereth.

Joshua 12:3

as well as the Arabah east of the Sea of Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea ), eastward through Beth-jeshimoth, and southward below the slopes of Pisgah.

Matthew 14:34

When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret.

Mark 6:53

When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret and moored the boat.