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Luke 5:4
Luke 5:4 is verse 4 of Luke chapter 5, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
When Jesus had finished speaking, He said to Simon, “Put out into deep water and let down your nets for a catch.”
King James Version
Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.
World English Bible
When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, “Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.”
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Luke 5:2–6 · Berean Standard Bible
2 He saw two boats at the edge of the lake. The fishermen had left them and were washing their nets.
3 Jesus got into the boat belonging to Simon and asked him to put out a little from shore. And sitting down, He taught the people from the boat.
4 When Jesus had finished speaking, He said to Simon, “Put out into deep water and let down your nets for a catch.”
5 “Master,” Simon replied, “we have worked hard all night without catching anything. But because You say so, I will let down the nets.”
6 When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to tear.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Matthew 17:27“But so that we may not offend them, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take the first fish you catch. When you open its mouth, you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for My tax and yours.”
John 21:6He told them, “Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some.” So they cast it there, and they were unable to haul it in because of the great number of fish.