740 B
740 B
General Information:
This is the beginning of a new part of the story where Jesus begins to teach the crowds, using parables, about the kingdom of heaven.
On that day
These events happened on the same day as those in the previous chapter.
sat beside the sea
It is implied that he sat down to teach the people. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
out of the house
It is not mentioned at whose house Jesus was staying.
so he got into a boat
It is implied that Jesus got into a boat because it would make it easier to teach the people. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
a boat
This was probably an open, wooden fishing boat with a sail. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown)