Luke 5:5 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

Simon replied, “Master, we worked all night, but did not catch anything. But I will lower the nets if you say so.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And Simon (Peter) answered, Master, we toiled all night [exhaustingly] and caught nothing [in our nets]. But on the ground of Your word, I will lower the nets [again].

American Standard Version (1901)

And Simon answered and said, Master, we toiled all night, and took nothing: but at thy word I will let down the nets.

Common English Bible

Simon replied, “Master, we’ve worked hard all night and caught nothing. But because you say so, I’ll drop the nets.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And in response, Simon said to him: "Teacher, working throughout the night, we caught nothing. But on your word, I will release the net."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Simon answering said to him: Master, we have laboured all the night, and have taken nothing: but at thy word I will let down the net.

Luke 5:5 Cross References

Luke 17:13

and shouting, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us.”

Luke 8:24

The disciples approached Jesus and woke Him, shouting, “Master, Master, we are sinking.” And He woke up and spoke sternly to the wind and the raging water; [then] the storm [immediately] stopped and [everything] became calm.

Luke 8:45

Jesus said, “Who touched me?” And when everyone denied [doing it], Peter and the disciples said, “Master, many people are pressing in on you and crowding you.”

Luke 9:33

And it happened, as the two men were leaving Him, that Peter said to Jesus, “Master, it is [so] good for us to be here. Let us make three [small] shelters, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.” [But] he did not realize what he was saying. [See note at Matt. 17:4]

Luke 9:49

Then [the apostle] John answered and said, “Master, we saw someone driving out evil spirits by [using] your name, so we told him not to, because he was not following [you] with us.”

John 15:14

I do not call you slaves anymore, for a slave does not know what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because I have told you everything that I heard from my Father.

John 2:5

His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever He tells you to do.”

John 21:3

Simon Peter said to [the rest of] them, “I am going fishing.” The others replied to him, “We will go with you, too.” [So], they went out and got into their boat but did not catch anything that night.