Luke 5:5

“And 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.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Luke 5:5

And Simon answering, said vnto him, Master, wee haue toiled all the night, and haue taken nothing: neuerthelesse at thy word I will let downe the net.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Simon answered and said, "Master, we worked hard all night and caught nothing, but I will do as You say {and} let down the nets."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And Simon answered and said, Master, we toiled all night, and took nothing: but at thy word I will let down the nets.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And Simon, answering, said, Master, we were working all night and we took nothing: but at your word I will let down the nets.
- Basic English Bible

"Master," Simon replied, "we have worked hard all night without catching anything. But because You say so, I will let down the nets."
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And Simon answering said to him, Master, having laboured through the whole night we have taken nothing, but at thy word I will let down the net.
- Darby Bible

And Simon answering said to him: Master, we have labored all the night, and have taken nothing: but at thy word I will let down the net.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And Simon answered and said, Master, we toiled all night, and took nothing: but at thy word I will let down the nets.
- English Revised Version

Simon answered him, "Master, we worked all night, and took nothing; but at your word I will let down the net."
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Luke 5:5

Wesley's Notes for Luke 5:5


5:6 Their net brake - Began to tear.



People's Bible Notes for Luke 5:5


Lu 5:5 At thy word. Though he had fished all night in vain, at Christ's word he would try again. He already was a disciple of Christ (Joh 1:40-42).

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