John 6:1
After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias.
2 And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.
3 And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- After this, Jesus crossed to the other side of the Sea of Galilee (that is, the Sea of Tiberias).
- KJV
- After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias.
- WEB
- After these things, Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee, which is also called the Sea of Tiberias.
- ASV
- After these things Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee, which is [the sea] of Tiberias.
- DARBY
- After these things Jesus went away beyond the sea of Galilee, [or] of Tiberias,
- BLB
- After these things Jesus went away [to] the other side of the Sea of Galilee (of Tiberias),
- ÅB
- Deretter dro Jesus bort til andre siden av den Galileiske Sjø, Tiberias-sjøen;
- OTB
- Etter dette dro Jesus til den andre siden av Galileasjøen, også kjent som Tiberiassjøen.
- B1930
- Derefter drog Jesus bort til hin side av den Galileiske Sjø, Tiberias-sjøen;
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Mark 6:31–44
And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.
Read in contextJohn 6:23
(Howbeit there came other boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:)
Read in contextLuke 5:1
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,
Read in contextMatthew 4:18
And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
Read in contextNumbers 34:11
And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:
Read in contextJohn 21:1
After these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise shewed he himself.
Read in contextMatthew 14:13–21
When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities.
Read in contextMatthew 15:29
And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.
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