Luke 5:7
“And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.”
Luke 5:7 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And they beckoned to their partners that were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they were almost sinking.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- and they beckoned unto their partners in the other boat, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the boats, so that they began to sink.
- DARBYDarby
- And they beckoned to their partners who were in the other ship to come and help them, and they came, and filled both the ships, so that they were sinking.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- They beckoned to their partners in the other boat, that they should come and help them. They came, and filled both boats, so that they began to sink.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- and they beckoned to the partners, who are in the other boat, having come, to help them; and they came, and filled both the boats, so that they were sinking.
- BPVBiblePics Version
- So they signaled their partners in the other boat to come and help them. They came and filled both boats so full that they began to sink.
Context: Luke 5
5And 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.
6And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.
7And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.
8When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.
9For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken:
About Luke 5: The Call of the First Disciples
Jesus calls His first disciples and performs many miracles.
Commentary
Luke 5 is a chapter that focuses on Jesus' ministry and the miracles he performed. In this chapter, Jesus calls his first disciples, Peter, James, and John, and performs a miraculous catch of fish. He then heals a leper and a paralytic, and preaches to a large crowd.