33 occurrences

'Large Crowd' in the Bible

While Ezra was praying and confessing, weeping and throwing himself to the ground before the temple of God, a very large crowd of Israelites -- men, women, and children alike -- gathered around him. The people wept loudly.

His body resembled yellow jasper, and his face had an appearance like lightning. His eyes were like blazing torches; his arms and feet had the gleam of polished bronze. His voice thundered forth like the sound of a large crowd.

And large crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan River.

Now when Jesus saw a large crowd around him, he gave orders to go to the other side of the lake.

And such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat to sit while the whole crowd stood on the shore.

Then large crowds came to him bringing with them the lame, blind, crippled, mute, and many others. They laid them at his feet, and he healed them.

As they were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed them.

A very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road. Others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.

While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and elders of the people.

Again he began to teach by the lake. Such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat on the lake and sat there while the whole crowd was on the shore by the lake.

When Jesus had crossed again in a boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around him, and he was by the sea.

In those days there was another large crowd with nothing to eat. So Jesus called his disciples and said to them,

When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and experts in the law arguing with them.

They came to Jericho. As Jesus and his disciples and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, Bartimaeus the son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the road.

If David himself calls him 'Lord,' how can he be his son?" And the large crowd was listening to him with delight.

But the news about him spread even more, and large crowds were gathering together to hear him and to be healed of their illnesses.

Then Levi gave a great banquet in his house for Jesus, and there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others sitting at the table with them.

Soon afterward Jesus went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went with him.

As he approached the town gate, a man who had died was being carried out, the only son of his mother (who was a widow), and a large crowd from the town was with her.

While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from one town after another, he spoke to them in a parable:

Now on the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, a large crowd met him.

Now large crowds were accompanying Jesus, and turning to them he said,

Then Jesus, when he looked up and saw that a large crowd was coming to him, said to Philip, "Where can we buy bread so that these people may eat?"

Now a large crowd of Judeans learned that Jesus was there, and so they came not only because of him but also to see Lazarus whom he had raised from the dead.

The next day the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.

And you see and hear that this Paul has persuaded and turned away a large crowd, not only in Ephesus but in practically all of the province of Asia, by saying that gods made by hands are not gods at all.

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