Luke 5:11

And when they had brought their boats to land, they left everything, and followed him.

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In The King James Version

And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.

In Context

10and so were also James and John the sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon And Jesus said to Simon, Fear not; henceforth thou shalt catch men.

12And it came to pass, when he was in one of the cities, lo! a man full of leprosy; and seeing Jesus, he fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst cleanse me.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:20And they immediately left their nets, and followed him.

Matthew 19:27Then Peter answering said to him, Lo! we left all, and followed thee; what then shall we have?

Mark 10:21And Jesus looking at him, loved him, and said to him, One thing thou lackest; go, sell whatever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.

Luke 5:28And leaving everything, he arose and followed him.

Philippians 3:7But whatever things were gain to me, those for the sake of Christ I have counted but loss.

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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