Matthew 5:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And seeing great masses of people he went up into the mountain; and when he was seated his disciples came to him.

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  • Matt 13:2 : 2 And great numbers of people came together to him, so that he got into a boat; and the people took up their position by the sea.
  • Matt 4:18-22 : 18 And when he was walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon, whose other name was Peter, and Andrew, his brother, who were putting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen. 19 And he said to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men. 20 And straight away they let go the nets and went after him. 21 And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James, the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother, in the boat with their father, stitching up their nets; and he said, Come. 22 And they went straight from the boat and their father and came after him.
  • Matt 4:25 : 25 And there went after him great numbers from Galilee and Decapolis and Jerusalem and Judaea and from the other side of Jordan.
  • Matt 10:2-4 : 2 Now the names of the twelve are these: The first, Simon, who is named Peter, and Andrew, his brother; James, the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother; 3 Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew, the tax-farmer; James, the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus; 4 Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot, who was false to him.
  • Matt 15:29 : 29 And Jesus went from there and came to the sea of Galilee; and he went up into the mountain, and took his seat there.
  • Mark 3:13 : 13 And he went up into the mountain, and sent for those whom it was his pleasure to have with him: and they went to him.
  • Mark 3:20 : 20 And he went into a house. And the people came together again, so that they were not even able to take bread.
  • Mark 4:1 : 1 And again he was teaching by the seaside. And a very great number of people had come to him, so that he got into a boat on the sea and took his seat; and all the people were on the land by the seaside.
  • Luke 6:13-16 : 13 And the day came and, turning to his disciples, he made a selection from among them of twelve, to whom he gave the name of Apostles; 14 Simon, to whom he gave the name of Peter, and Andrew, his brother, and James and John and Philip and Bartholomew 15 And Matthew and Thomas and James, the son of Alphaeus, and Simon, who was named the Zealot, 16 And Judas, the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, he who was false to him.
  • John 6:2-3 : 2 And a great number of people went after him because they saw the signs which he did on those who were ill. 3 Then Jesus went up the mountain and was seated there with his disciples.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 5:2
    86%

    2And with these words he gave them teaching, saying,

  • John 6:2-3
    2 verses
    85%

    2And a great number of people went after him because they saw the signs which he did on those who were ill.

    3Then Jesus went up the mountain and was seated there with his disciples.

  • Matt 15:29-30
    2 verses
    82%

    29And Jesus went from there and came to the sea of Galilee; and he went up into the mountain, and took his seat there.

    30And there came to him great numbers of people having with them those who were broken in body, or blind, or without voice, or wounded, or ill in any way, and a number of others; they put them down at his feet and he made them well:

  • Matt 13:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1On that day Jesus went out of the house and was seated by the seaside.

    2And great numbers of people came together to him, so that he got into a boat; and the people took up their position by the sea.

  • Matt 23:1
    79%

    1Then Jesus said to the people and to his disciples:

  • Matt 8:1
    79%

    1And when he had come down from the mountain, great numbers of people came after him.

  • Mark 4:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1And again he was teaching by the seaside. And a very great number of people had come to him, so that he got into a boat on the sea and took his seat; and all the people were on the land by the seaside.

    2And he gave them teaching about a number of things in the form of stories, and said to them in his teaching, Give ear:

  • Matt 14:22-23
    2 verses
    78%

    22And straight away he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, till he had sent the people away.

    23And after he had sent the people away, he went up into the mountain by himself for prayer: and when evening was come, he was there by himself.

  • Luke 5:1
    77%

    1Now it came about that while the people came pushing to be near him, and to have knowledge of the word of God, he was by a wide stretch of water named Gennesaret;

  • Mark 2:13
    76%

    13And he went out again by the seaside; and all the people came to him, and he gave them teaching.

  • Mark 9:14
    76%

    14And when they came to the disciples, they saw a great mass of people about them, and scribes questioning them.

  • John 8:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1But Jesus went to the Mountain of Olives.

    2And early in the morning he came again into the Temple and all the people came to him and he was seated teaching them.

  • Luke 5:3
    75%

    3And he got into one of the boats, the property of Simon, and made a request to him to go a little way out from the land. And being seated he gave the people teaching from the boat.

  • Matt 15:35
    75%

    35Then he gave an order to the people to be seated on the earth,

  • Mark 3:13
    74%

    13And he went up into the mountain, and sent for those whom it was his pleasure to have with him: and they went to him.

  • Luke 6:17
    74%

    17And he came down with them to a level place, and a great band of his disciples, and a very great number of people from all Judaea and Jerusalem and from the parts of Tyre and Sidon by the sea, came to give hearing to him, and to be made well from their diseases;

  • Luke 20:45
    74%

    45And in the hearing of all the people he said to his disciples,

  • Matt 8:23
    74%

    23And when he had got into a boat, his disciples went after him.

  • Mark 6:1
    74%

    1And he went away from there, and came into his country; and his disciples went with him.

  • Mark 8:1
    73%

    1In those days again, when there was a great mass of people and they had no food, he made his disciples come to him and said to them,

  • Matt 14:19
    73%

    19And he gave orders for the people to be seated on the grass; and he took the five cakes of bread and the two fishes and, looking up to heaven, he said words of blessing, and made division of the food, and gave it to the disciples, and the disciples gave it to the people.

  • Matt 19:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1And it came about that after saying these words, Jesus went away from Galilee, and came into the parts of Judaea on the other side of Jordan.

    2And a great number went after him; and he made them well there.

  • Matt 11:1
    73%

    1And it came about that when Jesus had come to the end of giving these orders to his twelve disciples, he went away from there, teaching and preaching in their towns.

  • Matt 15:10
    73%

    10And he got the people together and said to them, Give ear, and let my words be clear to you:

  • Mark 6:34
    73%

    34And he got out, and saw a great mass of people, and he had pity on them, because they were like sheep without a keeper: and he gave them teaching about a number of things.

  • Matt 20:17
    73%

    17And when Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples on one side, and said to them,

  • Matt 8:18
    73%

    18Now when Jesus saw a great mass of people about him, he gave an order to go to the other side.

  • Mark 1:21
    73%

    21And they came to Capernaum; and on the Sabbath he went into the Synagogue and gave teaching.

  • Mark 3:7
    73%

    7And Jesus went away with his disciples to the sea, and a great number from Galilee came after him: and from Judaea,

  • Mark 6:46
    73%

    46And after he had sent them away, he went up into a mountain for prayer.

  • Luke 8:22
    73%

    22Now it came about on one of those days that he got into a boat with his disciples; and he said to them, Let us go over to the other side of the water: and they put out the boat.

  • Matt 28:16
    73%

    16But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had given them orders to go.

  • Luke 9:37
    72%

    37And on the day after, when they came down from the mountain, a great band of people came to him.

  • Matt 17:1
    72%

    1And after six days Jesus takes with him Peter, and James, and John, his brother, and makes them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves.

  • Matt 14:14
    72%

    14And he came out and saw a great number of people and he had pity on them, and made well those of them who were ill.

  • Mark 10:1
    72%

    1And he got up, and went into the country of Judaea on the other side of Jordan: and great numbers of people came together to him again; and, as was his way, he gave them teaching.

  • Luke 14:25
    72%

    25Now a great number of people went with him.

  • Mark 1:35
    72%

    35And in the morning, a long time before daylight, he got up and went out to a quiet place, and there he gave himself up to prayer.

  • Luke 7:1
    71%

    1After he had come to the end of all his words in the hearing of the people, he went into Capernaum.

  • Luke 9:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14For there were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them be seated in groups, about fifty to a group.

    15And they did so, and made them all be seated.

  • John 6:16
    71%

    16When evening came the disciples went down to the sea;

  • Mark 9:2
    71%

    2And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and made them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves: and he was changed in form before them: