Matthew 13:2
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.”
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“Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And there were gathered unto him great multitudes, so that he entered into a boat, and sat; and all the multitude stood on the beach.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and gathered together unto him were many multitudes, so that he having gone into the boat did sit down, and all the multitude on the beach did stand,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 13:2 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 49:10The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes and the allegiance of the nations is his.
- Matthew 4:25The large crowds that followed Him came from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan.
- Matthew 15:30Large crowds came to Him, bringing the lame, the blind, the crippled, the mute, and many others, and laid them at His feet, and He healed them.
- Mark 4:1Once again Jesus began to teach beside the sea, and such a large crowd gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people crowded along the shore.
- Luke 5:3Jesus 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.
- Luke 8:4While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from town after town, He told them this parable:
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