Luke 5:3

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“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.”

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BSBPD

“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.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And he entered into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little from the land. And he sat down and taught the multitudes out of the boat.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and having entered into one of the boats, that was Simon's, he asked him to put back a little from the land, and having sat down, was teaching the multitudes out of the boat.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 5:3 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 4:18As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
  2. Matthew 13:1That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea.
  3. Mark 4:1Once again Jesus began to teach beside the sea, and such a large crowd gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people crowded along the shore.
  4. John 1:41He first found his brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated as Christ).
  5. John 8:2Early in the morning He went back into the temple courts. All the people came to Him, and He sat down to teach them.

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