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Berean Standard Bible

“Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.”

Matthew 13:2

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Matthew 13 gathers Jesus' parables about the kingdom, beginning with a scene on the shore of the Sea of Galilee.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.

World English Bible (WEB)

Great multitudes gathered to him, so that he entered into a boat, and sat, and all the multitude stood on the beach.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And great numbers of people came together to him, so that he got into a boat; and the people took up their position by the sea.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y se allegaron á él muchas gentes; y entrándose él en el barco, se sentó, y toda la gente estaba á la ribera.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pronto se congregó una multitud tan inmensa que se vio obligado a subir a una barca y enseñar desde allí a la gente que lo escuchaba con atención en la orilla.

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