Luke 5:9

For he was full of wonder and so were all those who were with him, at the number of fish which they had taken;

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In The King James Version

For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken:

In Context

8But Simon, when he saw it, went down at the knees of Jesus and said, Go away from me, O Lord, for I am a sinner.

10And so were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were working with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, Have no fear; from this time forward you will be a fisher of men.

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Cross References

Psalms 8:8\8:7\All sheep and oxen, and all the beasts of the field;

Luke 2:18And all those to whose ears it came were full of wonder at the things said by the keepers of the sheep.

Luke 4:36And wonder came on them all and they said to one another, What are these words? for with authority and power he gives orders to the evil spirits and they come out.

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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