Luke 5:11

And, bringing the boats down on to the land, they left all, and followed him.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

10likewise also, both James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon—Do not fear! henceforth, shall thou be taking, men, that they may, live.

12And it came to pass, while he was in one of the cities, that lo! there was a man full of leprosy; and, seeing Jesus, he fell on his face, and entreated him, saying—Lord! if thou be willing, thou canst cleanse me.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:20And, they, straightway, leaving the nets, followed him.

Matthew 19:27Then, making answer, Peter said unto him—Lo! we, have left all, and followed thee,—What then shall there be, for us?

Mark 10:21And, Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said unto him—One thing, unto thee, is wanting;—Withdraw! whatsoever thou hast, sell, and give unto [the] destitute,—and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come! be following me.

Luke 5:28And, forsaking all, he arose, and was following him.

Philippians 3:7But, whatever things, unto me, were gain, the same, have I accounted, for the Christ’s sake, 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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