Luke 5:5-9

5 Simon answered and said, "1Master, 2we worked hard all night and caught nothing, but I will do as You say and let down the nets."
6 When they had done this, 3they enclosed a great quantity of fish, and their nets began to break;
7 so they signaled to their partners in the other boat for them to come and help them. And they came and filled both of the boats, so that they began to sink.
8 But when Simon Peter saw that, he fell down at Jesus' feet, saying, "Go away from me Lord, for I am a sinful man, O Lord!"
9 For amazement had seized him and all his companions * because of the catch of fish which they had taken;

Cross References 3

  • 1. Luke 8:24; Luke 9:33, 49; Luke 17:13
  • 2. John 21:3
  • 3. John 21:6

Footnotes 2

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