Luke 5:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And he saw two boats by the lake; but the fishermen had gone out of them and were washing their nets.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

and saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And He saw two boats drawn up by the lake, but the fishermen had gone down from them and were washing their nets.

American Standard Version (1901)

and he saw two boats standing by the lake: but the fishermen had gone out of them, and were washing their nets.

Common English Bible

Jesus saw two boats sitting by the lake. The fishermen had gone ashore and were washing their nets.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he saw two boats standing beside the lake. But the fishermen had climbed down, and they were washing their nets.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.

Luke 5:2 Cross References

Matthew 4:18

As he walked by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.

Matthew 4:21

And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and he called them.

Mark 1:16

And passing along by the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net in the sea; for they were fishermen.

Mark 1:19

And going on a little farther, he saw James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, who were in their boat mending the nets.

Luke 5:1

While the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret.

Luke 5:3

Getting into one of the boats, which was Simon's, he asked him to put out a little from the land. And he sat down and taught the people from the boat.

John 1:40

One of the two who heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.