Matthew 13:2

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

And such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat to sit while the whole crowd stood on the shore.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 5:3 : 3 He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little way from the shore. Then Jesus sat down and taught the crowds from the boat.
  • Luke 8:4-8 : 4 The Parable of the Sower While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from one town after another, he spoke to them in a parable: 5 “A sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell along the path and was trampled on, and the wild birds devoured it. 6 Other seed fell on rock, and when it came up, it withered because it had no moisture. 7 Other seed fell among the thorns, and they grew up with it and choked it. 8 But other seed fell on good soil and grew, and it produced a hundred times as much grain.” As he said this, he called out,“The one who has ears to hear had better listen!”
  • Gen 49:10 : 10 The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until he comes to whom it belongs; the nations will obey him.
  • Matt 4:25 : 25 And large crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan River.
  • Matt 15:30 : 30 Then large crowds came to him bringing with them the lame, blind, crippled, mute, and many others. They laid them at his feet, and he healed them.
  • Mark 4:1 : 1 The Parable of the Sower Again he began to teach by the lake. Such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat on the lake and sat there while the whole crowd was on the shore by the lake.

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  • Mark 4:1-2
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    1The Parable of the Sower Again he began to teach by the lake. Such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat on the lake and sat there while the whole crowd was on the shore by the lake.

    2He taught them many things in parables, and in his teaching said to them:

  • Matt 13:1
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    1The Parable of the Sower On that day after Jesus went out of the house, he sat by the lake.

  • Mark 2:13
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    13The Call of Levi; Eating with Sinners Jesus went out again by the sea. The whole crowd came to him, and he taught them.

  • Luke 5:1-3
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    1The Call of the Disciples Now Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret, and the crowd was pressing around him to hear the word of God.

    2He saw two boats by the lake, but the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their nets.

    3He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little way from the shore. Then Jesus sat down and taught the crowds from the boat.

  • Mark 3:7-9
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    7Crowds by the Sea Then Jesus went away with his disciples to the sea, and a great multitude from Galilee followed him. And from Judea,

    8Jerusalem, Idumea, beyond the Jordan River, and around Tyre and Sidon a great multitude came to him when they heard about the things he had done.

    9Because of the crowd, he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him so the crowd would not press toward him.

  • Mark 5:21
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    21Restoration and Healing When Jesus had crossed again in a boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around him, and he was by the sea.

  • Luke 8:22
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    22Stilling of a Storm One day Jesus got into a boat with his disciples and said to them,“Let’s go across to the other side of the lake.” So they set out,

  • Mark 4:35-37
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    35Stilling of a Storm On that day, when evening came, Jesus said to his disciples,“Let’s go across to the other side of the lake.”

    36So after leaving the crowd, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat, and other boats were with him.

    37Now a great windstorm developed and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was nearly swamped.

  • Matt 5:1
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    1The Beatitudes When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain. After he sat down his disciples came to him.

  • Matt 15:29-30
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    29Healing Many Others When he left there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee. Then he went up a mountain, where he sat down.

    30Then large crowds came to him bringing with them the lame, blind, crippled, mute, and many others. They laid them at his feet, and he healed them.

  • Matt 14:22-24
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    22Walking on Water Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go ahead of him to the other side, while he dispersed the crowds.

    23And after he sent the crowds away, he went up the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone.

    24Meanwhile the boat, already far from land, was taking a beating from the waves because the wind was against it.

  • Matt 8:18
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    18Challenging Professed Followers Now when Jesus saw a large crowd around him, he gave orders to go to the other side of the lake.

  • Luke 6:17
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    17The Sermon on the Plain Then he came down with them and stood on a level place. And a large number of his disciples had gathered along with a vast multitude from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon. They came to hear him and to be healed of their diseases,

  • Matt 19:2
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    2Large crowds followed him, and he healed them there.

  • Matt 13:3
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    3He told them many things in parables, saying:“Listen! A sower went out to sow.

  • John 6:2-3
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    2A large crowd was following him because they were observing the miraculous signs he was performing on the sick.

    3So Jesus went on up the mountainside and sat down there with his disciples.

  • Matt 14:13-14
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    13The Feeding of the Five Thousand Now when Jesus heard this he went away from there privately in a boat to an isolated place. But when the crowd heard about it, they followed him on foot from the towns.

    14As he got out he saw the large crowd, and he had compassion on them and healed their sick.

  • Matt 8:23
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    23Stilling of a Storm As he got into the boat, his disciples followed him.

  • Matt 15:39
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    39After sending away the crowd, he got into the boat and went to the region of Magadan.

  • John 6:21-22
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    21Then they wanted to take him into the boat, and immediately the boat came to the land where they had been heading.

    22The next day the crowd that remained on the other side of the lake realized that only one small boat had been there, and that Jesus had not boarded it with his disciples, but that his disciples had gone away alone.

  • Mark 2:2
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    2So many gathered that there was no longer any room, not even by the door, and he preached the word to them.

  • Matt 15:35
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    35After instructing the crowd to sit down on the ground,

  • Matt 8:1
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    1Cleansing a Leper After he came down from the mountain, large crowds followed him.

  • Mark 8:13
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    13Then he left them, got back into the boat, and went to the other side.

  • Mark 6:32-33
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    32So they went away by themselves in a boat to some remote place.

    33But many saw them leaving and recognized them, and they hurried on foot from all the towns and arrived there ahead of them.

  • Luke 8:4
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    4The Parable of the Sower While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from one town after another, he spoke to them in a parable:

  • Mark 6:47
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    47When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea and he was alone on the land.

  • Mark 6:45
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    45Walking on Water Immediately Jesus made his disciples get into the boat and go on ahead to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he dispersed the crowd.

  • Mark 8:10
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    10Immediately he got into a boat with his disciples and went to the district of Dalmanutha.

  • Matt 9:1
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    1Healing and Forgiving a Paralytic After getting into a boat he crossed to the other side and came to his own town.

  • John 6:16-17
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    16Walking on Water Now when evening came, his disciples went down to the lake,

    17got into a boat, and started to cross the lake to Capernaum.(It had already become dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.)

  • Luke 14:25
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    25Counting the Cost Now large crowds were accompanying Jesus, and turning to them he said,

  • Luke 8:37
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    37Then all the people of the Gerasenes and the surrounding region asked Jesus to leave them alone, for they were seized with great fear. So he got into the boat and left.

  • Mark 6:53
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    53Healing the Sick After they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret and anchored there.

  • Mark 1:21
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    21Jesus’ Authority Then they went to Capernaum. When the Sabbath came, Jesus went into the synagogue and began to teach.