Luke 5:10

Soothly in like manner James and John, the sons of Zebedee, that were fellows of Simon Peter. And Jesus said to Simon, Do not thou dread (or Do not fear); now from this time thou shalt take men.

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In The King James Version

And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

In Context

9For he was on each side astonied (or astonished), and all that were with him, in the taking of (the) fishes which they took.

11And when the boats were led up to the land, they left all things, and they (pur)sued him (or and they followed him).

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Cross References

Matthew 4:19And he said to them, Come ye after me, and I shall make you to be made fishers of men.

Matthew 13:47Again the kingdom of heavens is like to a net cast into the sea, and that gathereth together of all kinds of fishes;

Matthew 20:20Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, honouring [or worshipping], and asking something of him.

Luke 5:7And they beckoned to fellows, that were in another boat, that they should come, and help them. And they came, and filled both the boats, so that they were almost drenched (or so that they were almost drowned).

Acts 2:4And all were filled with the Holy Ghost, and they began to speak in diverse languages [or with diverse tongues], as the Holy Ghost gave to them to speak. (And all were filled with the Holy Spirit, and they began to speak in different languages, which the Holy Spirit made them able to speak.)

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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