great: Matthew 4:25, Matthew 15:30; Genesis 49:10; Luke 8:4-8
a ship: Το: strong:G3588 πλοιον: strong:G4143, "the ship" or boat; which Mr. Wakefield supposes was a particular vessel kept on the lake for the use of Christ and his disciples.
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Matthew 13:2
Matthew 13:2
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