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Mar 6:53-56. Incidents on landing.
The details here are given with a rich vividness quite peculiar to this charming Gospel.
And when they had passed over, they came into the land of Gennesaret - from which the lake sometimes takes its name, stretching along its western shore. Capernaum was their landing-place (Joh 6:24, Joh 6:25).
and drew to the shore - a nautical phrase, nowhere else used in the New Testament.