Luke 5:10

And so were also James and John the sons of Zebedee, who were Simon's partners. And Jesus saith to Simon: Fear not: from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

In Context

9For he was wholly astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken.

11And having brought their ships to land, leaving all things, they followed him.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:19And he saith to them: Come ye after me, and I will make you to be fishers of men.

Matthew 13:47Again the kingdom of heaven is like to a net cast into the sea, and gathering together of all kind of fishes.

Matthew 20:20Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, adoring and asking something of him.

Luke 5:7And they beckoned to their partners that were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they were almost sinking.

Acts 2:4And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they began to speak with divers tongues, according as the Holy Ghost gave them to speak.

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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