Luke 5:4

Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 5:4

BSB

When Jesus had finished speaking, He said to Simon, "Put out into deep water and let down your nets for a catch."

AKJV

Now when he had left speaking, he said to Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.

CPDV

Then, when he had ceased speaking, he said to Simon, "Lead us into deep water, and release your nets for a catch."

ERV

And when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Put out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.

NHEB

When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, "Put out into the deep, and let down your nets for a catch."

SMT

And when he ceased speaking, he said to Simon, Sail out into the deep, and slacken your nets for fishing.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 5:4

NowG1161Conjunction whenG5613AdverbhehadleftG3973Verb speakingG2980VerbhesaidG2036 untoG4314Preposition SimonG4613Noun MasculineLaunchoutG1877Verb intoG1519PrepositionthedeepG899Noun Neuter andG2532ConjunctionletdownG5465Verb yourG5216 netsG1350Noun Neuter forG1519PrepositionadraughtG61Noun Feminine

Commentary for Luke 5:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 5:4

Summary

Jesus instructs Simon to fish in deeper water

Place

Lake of Gennesaret

Event

Jesus commands fishing attempt

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD