Luke 5:6

And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 5:6

BSB

When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to tear.

AKJV

And when they had this done, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net broke.

CPDV

And when they had done this, they enclosed such a copious multitude of fish that their net was rupturing.

ERV

And when they had this done, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes; and their nets were breaking;

NHEB

When they had done this, they caught a great multitude of fish, and their net was breaking.

SMT

And having done this, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and their net broke through;

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 5:6

AndG2532ConjunctionwhentheyhadG4160Verb thisG5124 doneG4160VerbtheyinclosedG4788VerbagreatG4183Adjective multitudeG4128Noun NeuteroffishesG2486Noun Masculine andG1161Conjunction theirG846 netG1350Noun Neuter brakeG1284Verb

Commentary for Luke 5:6

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

Overview of Luke 5:6

Summary

Miraculous catch of fish strains and breaks net

Place

Lake of Gennesaret

Event

Miraculous fish catch occurs

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD