Luke 5:7

They beckoned to their partners in the other boat, that they should come and help them. They came and filled both boats, so that they began to sink.

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In The King James Version

And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.

In Context

6When they had done this, they caught a great multitude of fish, and their net was breaking.

8But Simon Peter, when he saw it, fell down at Yeshua’s knees, saying, “Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, Lord.”

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Cross References

Exodus 23:5If you see the donkey of him who hates you fallen down under his burden, don’t leave him. You shall surely help him with it.

Acts 11:25Barnabas went out to Tarsus to look for Saul.

Galatians 6:2Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the Torah of Messiah.

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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