Luke 5:1 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹ While the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ NOW IT occurred that while the people pressed upon Jesus to hear the message of God, He was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret (Sea of Galilee).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Now it came to pass, while the multitude pressed upon him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret;

Common English Bible

¹ One day Jesus was standing beside Lake Gennesaret when the crowd pressed in around him to hear God’s word.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Now it happened that, when the crowds pressed toward him, so that they might hear the word of God, he was standing beside the lake of Genesaret.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ AND it came to pass, that when the multitudes pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Genesareth,

Luke 5:1 Cross References

Numbers 34:11

and the boundary shall go down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain; and the boundary shall go down, and reach to the shoulder of the sea of Chinnereth on the east;

Matthew 11:12

From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and men of violence take it by force.

Matthew 14:34

And when they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret.

Mark 3:9

And he told his disciples to have a boat ready for him because of the crowd, lest they should crush him;

Mark 4:1

Again he began to teach beside the sea. And a very large crowd gathered about him, so that he got into a boat and sat in it on the sea; and the whole crowd was beside the sea on the land.

Mark 5:24

And he went with him. And a great crowd followed him and thronged about him.

Mark 6:53

And when they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret, and moored to the shore.

Luke 12:1

In the meantime, when so many thousands of the multitude had gathered together that they trod upon one another, he began to say to his disciples first, “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Luke 5:2

And he saw two boats by the lake; but the fishermen had gone out of them and were washing their nets.

Luke 8:22

One day he got into a boat with his disciples, and he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side of the lake.” So they set out,

Luke 8:23

and as they sailed he fell asleep. And a storm of wind came down on the lake, and they were filling with water, and were in danger.

Luke 8:33

Then the demons came out of the man and entered the swine, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and were drowned.

Luke 8:45

And Jesus said, “Who was it that touched me?” When all denied it, Peter said, “Master, the multitudes surround you and press upon you!”

John 1:40

One of the two who heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.

John 6:1

After this Jesus went to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, which is the Sea of Tiberi-as.

Deuteronomy 3:17

the Arabah also, with the Jordan as the boundary, from Chinnereth as far as the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, under the slopes of Pisgah on the east.

Hebrews 13:7

Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God; consider the outcome of their life, and imitate their faith.

Joshua 12:3

and the Arabah to the Sea of Chinneroth eastward, and in the direction of Beth-jeshimoth, to the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, southward to the foot of the slopes of Pisgah;

Joshua 13:27

and in the valley Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, having the Jordan as a boundary, to the lower end of the Sea of Chinnereth, eastward beyond the Jordan.