Luke 5:11

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“And when they had brought their boats ashore, they left everything and followed Him.”

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BSBPD

“And when they had brought their boats ashore, they left everything and followed Him.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And when they had brought their boats to land, they left all, and followed him.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and they, having brought the boats upon the land, having left all, did follow him.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 5:11 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 4:20And at once they left their nets and followed Him.
  2. Matthew 10:37Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;
  3. Matthew 19:27“Look,” Peter replied, “we have left everything to follow You. What then will there be for us?”
  4. Mark 1:18And at once they left their nets and followed Him.
  5. Mark 10:21Jesus looked at him, loved him, and said to him, “There is one thing you lack: Go, sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
  6. Mark 10:29“Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “no one who has left home or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or fields for My sake and for the gospel
  7. Luke 5:28and Levi got up, left everything, and followed Him.
  8. Luke 18:28“Look,” said Peter, “we have left all we had to follow You.”
  9. Philippians 3:7But whatever was gain to me I count as loss for the sake of Christ.

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