Luke 5:1
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Jesus Calls the First Disciples
5 Once while Jesus[a] was standing beside the Lake of Gennesaret and the crowd was pressing in on him to hear the word of God,
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- 5.1 Gk he
Mark 1:16-20
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Jesus Calls the First Disciples
16 As Jesus passed along the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the sea, for they were fishers. 17 And Jesus said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of people.” 18 And immediately they left their nets and followed him.(A) 19 As he went a little farther, he saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John, who were in their boat mending the nets. 20 Immediately he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.
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Matthew 4:18-22
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Jesus Calls the First Disciples
18 As he walked by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea—for they were fishers.(A) 19 And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of people.” 20 Immediately they left their nets and followed him.(B) 21 As he went from there, he saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John, in the boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets, and he called them. 22 Immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him.
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Mark 3:9
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9 He told his disciples to have a boat ready for him because of the crowd, so that they would not crush him,
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Matthew 14:34
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Jesus Heals the Sick in Gennesaret
34 When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret.
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Numbers 34:11
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11 and the boundary shall continue down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain, and the boundary shall go down and reach the eastern slope of the sea of Chinnereth,(A)
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Mark 6:53
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Healing the Sick in Gennesaret
53 When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret and moored the boat.(A)
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Matthew 11:12
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12 From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence,[a] and violent people take it by force.(A)
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- 11.12 Or has been coming violently
Joshua 12:3
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3 and the Arabah to the Sea of Chinneroth eastward, and in the direction of Beth-jeshimoth, to the sea of the Arabah, the Dead Sea,[a] southward to the foot of the slopes of Pisgah;(A)
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- 12.3 Heb Salt Sea
Deuteronomy 3:17
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17 the Arabah also, with the Jordan and its banks, from Chinnereth down to the sea of the Arabah, the Dead Sea,[a] with the lower slopes of Pisgah on the east.(A)
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- 3.17 Heb Salt Sea
Luke 12:1
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A Warning against Hypocrisy
12 Meanwhile, when the crowd had gathered by the thousands, so that they trampled on one another, he began to speak first to his disciples, “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees, that is, their hypocrisy.(A)
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Mark 5:24
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Luke 8:45
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45 Then Jesus asked, “Who touched me?” When they all denied it, Peter[a] said, “Master, the crowds are hemming you in and pressing against you.”(A)
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- 8.45 Other ancient authorities add and those who were with him
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