Luke 5:11

And when they had brought the ships to land, they forsooke all, and followed him.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

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

In Context

10And so was also Iames and Iohn the sonnes of Zebedeus, which were companions with Simon. Then Iesus sayde vnto Simon, Feare not: from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

12Nowe it came to passe, as he was in a certaine citie, beholde, there was a man full of leprosie, and when he sawe Iesus, he fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me cleane.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:20And they straightway leauing the nets, folowed him.

Matthew 19:27Then answered Peter, and said to him, Beholde, we haue forsaken all, and followed thee: what therefore shall we haue?

Mark 10:21And Iesus looked vpon him, and loued him, and sayde vnto him, One thing is lacking vnto thee. Go and sell all that thou hast, and giue to the poore, and thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, and come, follow me, and take vp the crosse.

Luke 5:28And he left all, rose vp, and folowed him.

Philippians 3:7But the thinges that were vantage vnto me, the same I counted losse for Christes sake.

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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