Luke 5:7
And 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.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
6And when they had done this, they enclosed a very great multitude of fishes, and their net broke.
Cross References
Exodus 23:5If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lie underneath his burden, thou shalt not pass by, but shalt lift him up with him.
Acts 11:25And Barnabas went to Tarsus to seek Saul: whom, when he had found, he brought to Antioch.
Galatians 6:2Bear ye one another's burdens; and so you shall fulfil the law of Christ.
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 →