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Luke 5:5

First Nations Version

“Wisdomkeeper,” he answered, “we have been fishing all night and caught nothing, but because it is you who ask, I will do it.”

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But his mother turned to the helpers and said, “Do whatever he says.” They looked to him and waited for his instructions.


You are my friends if you walk in my ways and do what I say.


Stands on the Rock (Peter) said to them, “I am going fishing.” They all agreed and said, “Take us with you.” So they took a canoe out onto the lake. Under the light of the moon and stars they worked hard all night. Again and again they threw out their nets and drew them back in—empty.


In desperation they woke him from his sleep and cried out, “Wisdomkeeper! Wisdomkeeper! We are all going to drown.” He woke up from his sleep, stood up, and spoke sharply to the wind and the raging water. At his words the wind stopped blowing and the waves calmed down. Great peace fell upon the surface of the waters.


They kept a respectful distance from him and called loudly, “Creator Sets Free (Jesus)! Honored One!” They pleaded, “Have pity on us!”


As the men with him turned to go, Stands on the Rock (Peter) spoke without thinking. “Wisdomkeeper!” he said. “This is a good place to stay. Let us make three tipis—one for you, one for Drawn from the Water (Moses), and one for Great Spirit Is Creator (Elijah).”


He Shows Goodwill (John) came close to him and said, “Wisdomkeeper, we saw a man forcing out evil spirits using your name. We told him to stop because he does not walk the road with us.”


“Who touched me?” he asked. The ones who heard him shrugged their shoulders and began to look around also. When no one came forward, Stands on the Rock (Peter) said to him, “Wisdomkeeper, the crowds are pushing, shoving, and touching you, what do you mean?”





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