Luke 5:3

And he entered one of the ships, which was Simon’s, and requested him to push out a little from the land. And he sat down and taught the multitude from the ship.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon’s, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down, and taught the people out of the ship.

In Context

2that he saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen had gone out of them, and were washing their nets.

4And when he had made an end of speaking, he said to Simon: Push out into the deep water, and let down your nets for a draught.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:1On that day Jesus went out of the house, and sat by the sea.

John 1:41One of the two that heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter.

Matthew Henry on Luke 5:2-12

The Call of Peter, James, and John. 1 And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, 2 And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets. 3 And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon's, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down, and taught the people out of the ship. 4 Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into… Read the whole commentary →

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