Luke 5:9

For, amazement, overcame him, and all them who were with him, on account of the draught of the fishes which they had taken;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken:

In Context

8And Simon, beholding, fell down at the knees of Jesus, saying—Depart from me! Because, a sinful man, am I, O Lord!

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.

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Cross References

Psalms 8:8The bird of the heavens, and the fishes of the sea,— the passer-by on the paths of the seas?

Luke 2:18And, all who heard, marvelled concerning the things which had been told by the shepherds unto them;

Luke 4:36And amazement came upon all, and they began to converse one with another, saying—What is this word, that, with authority and power, he giveth orders unto the impure spirits, and they go forth?

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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