Luke 5:3

He went into one of them, which was Simon's, and desired him to put off a little way from the shore: and He sat down and taught the multitudes from the ship.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

2(but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets:)

4And when He had done speaking, He said to Simon, Put out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:1Now on the same day, Jesus went out of the house, and sat by the sea-side:

John 1:41He first meeteth with his own brother Simon, and telleth him, "We have found the Messiah, which is to say, the Christ."

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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