Luke 5:11

Then, after bringing their boats to land, they left everything and followed Him.

Weymouth NT (1912)

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 Simon's partners James and John, the sons of Zabdi.) But Jesus replied to Simon, "Fear not: from this time you shall be a catcher of men."

12On another occasion, when He was in one of the towns, there was a man there covered with leprosy, who, seeing Jesus, threw himself at His feet and implored Him, saying, "Sir, if only you are willing, you are able to make me clean."

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Cross References

Matthew 4:20So they immediately left their nets and followed Him. As He went further on,

Matthew 19:27Then Peter said to Jesus, "See, *we* have forsaken everything and followed you; what then will be *our* reward?"

Mark 10:21Then Jesus looked at him and loved him, and said, "One thing is lacking in you: go, sell all you possess and give the proceeds to the poor, and you shall have riches in Heaven; and come and be a follower of mine."

Luke 5:28He rose, left everything, and followed Him.

Philippians 3:7Yet all that was gain to me--for Christ's sake I have reckoned it 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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