Luke 5:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So they signaled to their partners in the other boat to come and help them, and they came and filled both boats so full that they began to sink.”
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“So they signaled to their partners in the other boat to come and help them, and they came and filled both boats so full that they began to sink.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and they beckoned unto their partners in the other boat, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the boats, so that they began to sink.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and they beckoned to the partners, who <FI>are<Fi> in the other boat, having come, to help them; and they came, and filled both the boats, so that they were sinking.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 5:7 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 23:5If you see the donkey of one who hates you fallen under its load, do not leave it there; you must help him with it.
- Proverbs 18:24A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother.
- Acts 11:25Then Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul,
- Romans 16:2Welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her with anything she may need from you. For she has been a great help to many people, including me.
- Galatians 6:2Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
- Philippians 4:3Yes, and I ask you, my true yokefellow, to help these women who have labored with me for the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.
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