34And when they were gone over, they came into the land of Gennesaret.
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And when they had passed over, they came into the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore. …
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,
When the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they also took shipping, and came to Capernaum, seeking for Jesus. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 34-36)We have here an account of miracles by wholesale, which Christ wrought on the other side of the water, in the land of Gennesaret. Whithersoever Christ went, he was doing good. Gennesaret was a tract of land that lay between Bethsaida and Capernaum, and either gave the name to, or took the name from, this sea, which is called (Luke 5:1) The Lake of Gennesaret ; it signifies the valley of branches.…
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