Luke 5:11
And when the boats were led up to the land, they left all things, and they (pur)sued him (or and they followed him).
Wycliffe Modern Spelling
In The King James Version
And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 4:20And anon they left their nets, and (pur)sued him. (And at once they left their nets, and followed him.)
Matthew 19:27Then Peter answered, and said to him, Lo! we have forsaken all things, and we have (pur)sued thee; what then shall be to us? (Then Peter answered, and said to him, Behold! we have forsaken everything, and we have followed thee; then what shall be for us?)
Mark 10:21And Jesus beheld him, and loved him, and said to him, One thing faileth to thee; go thou, and sell all (the) things that thou hast, and give (the proceeds) to poor men, and (then) thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, (pur)sue thou me (or follow me).
Luke 5:28and when he had left all (his) things, he rose up, and (pur)sued him (or and followed him).
Philippians 3:7But which things were to me winnings, I have deemed these impairings for Christ. (And those things which were to me winnings, now I have judged to be losses because of the Messiah.)
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 →