“And it came to pass that as the people pressed upon him to hear the Word of God. He stood by the lake of Gennesaret”
Luke 5
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1On one occasion, while Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret with the crowd pressing in on Him to hear the word of God,
“and it came to pass that as the people Pressed upon him to hear the Word of God. He stood by the lake of Genesaret”
“And it came to pass that as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret”
“And it came to pass that as the people pressed upon him to hear the Word of God he stood by the lake of Genesaret”
“Now it happens that while the crowd was pressing around him and listening to the words of God, he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret.”
“And it came to pass that as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret”
2He saw two boats at the edge of the lake. The fishermen had left them and were washing their nets.
“And saw two ships standing by the lake, but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.”
“and saw two ships standing by the lake. But the fishermen were gone out of them and were washing their nets.”
“and saw two ships standing by the lake. But the fishermen were gone out of them and were washing their nets.”
“And he saw two boats lying at the edge of the lake. But the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their nets.”
“And he saw two boats lying at the edge of the lake. But the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their nets.”
“and saw two ships standing by the lake but the fishermen were gone out of them and were washing their nets.”
3Jesus got into the boat belonging to Simon and asked him to put out a little from shore. And sitting down, He taught the people from the boat.
“And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon's, and he prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land, and he sat down and taught the people out of the ship.”
“And he entered into one of the ships which was Simon's and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land and he sat down and taught the people out of the ship.”
“And he entered into one of the ships which was Simon's and prayed him that he would thrust out a Little from the land and he sat down and taught the people out of the ship.”
“And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon's, and prayed him that he would be thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down and taught the people out of the ship.”
“He entered into one of the ships which was Simon's and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land and he sat down and taught the people out of the ship”
“Getting into one of the boats, which was Simon's, he asked him to put out a little from the land. And he sat down and taught the people from the boat.”
4When Jesus had finished speaking, He said to Simon, "Put out into deep water and let down your nets for a catch."
“now. When he had left speaking he said unto Simon Launch out into the deep and let down your nets for a draught”
“when he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, Put out into the deep water and let down your nets for a catch.”
“And when he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.”
“when he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, Put out into the deep water and let down your nets for a catch.”
“And when he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.”
“Now when he had left speaking he said unto Simon launch out into the deep and let down your nets for a”
5"Master," Simon replied, "we have worked hard all night without catching anything. But because You say so, I will let down the nets."
“And so 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.”
“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 nets.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“And Simon answered, master, we toiled all night and took nothing. But at your word, I will let down the nets.”
6When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to tear.
“when they had done this, they enclosed a great quantity of fish. And their nets began to break.”
“when they had done this, they enclosed a great quantity of fish. And their nets began to break.”
“And when they had this done They enclosed a great multitude of fishes and their net break”
“And when they had done this, they enclosed a large number of fish and their nets were breaking.”
“And when they had this done, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and their net break,”
“and when they had this done, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes and their net singular break.”
7So 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.
“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 sing.”
“So they signaled to their partners in the other boat for them to come and help them. And they came and filled both of the boats so that they began to sink.”
“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.”
“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.”
“they signaled to their partners in the other boat for them to come and help them. And they came and filled both of the boats so that they began to sing.”
“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.”
8When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus' knees. "Go away from me, Lord," he said, "for I am a sinful man."
“when Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees saying, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.”
“When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.”
“"'When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, "'Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.'.”
“When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.”
“But when Simon Peter saw that, he fell down at Jesus' feet saying, Go away from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man.”
“When Simon Peter saw it he fell down at Jesus knees saying depart from me for I am a sinful man O Lord”
9For he and his companions were astonished at the catch of fish they had taken,
“For he was astonished and all that were with him at the drought of the fishes Which they had taken”
“For amazement had seized him and all his companions because of the catch of fish which they had taken.”
“for he was astonished. And all that were with him at the draught of the fishers which they had taken,”
“For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken,”
“Amazement had seized him and all his companions because of the catch of fish which they had taken.”
“For he was astonished and all that were with him at the draft of the fishes which they had taken.”
10and so were his partners James and John, the sons of Zebedee. "Do not be afraid," Jesus said to Simon. "From now on you will catch men."
“and so was also James and John the sons of Zebedee which were partners with Simon and Jesus said unto Simon Fear not from henceforth thou shalt catch men.”
“And so was also James and John the sons of Debedee which were partners with Simon and Jesus said unto Simon fear not from henceforth thou shalt catch men.”
“and so was also James and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not, from henceforth thou shalt catch men.”
“and so was also James and John the sons of Zebedee which were partners with Simon and Jesus said unto Simon fear not from henceforth thou shalt catch men”
“And so also were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, Do not fear. From now on you will be catching men.”
“And so also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, do not be afraid. From now on, you will be catching men.”
11And when they had brought their boats ashore, they left everything and followed Him.
“And when they had brought their boats to land, they left everything and followed him.”
“When they had brought their boats to land, they left everything and followed him.”
“and when they had brought their ships to land they forsook all and followed him”
“and when They had brought their ships to land. They forsook all and followed him.”
“And when they had brought their boats to land, they left everything and followed him.”
“And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all and followed him.”
12While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell facedown and begged Him, "Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean."
“It happened when he, that's Jesus, was in a certain city that behold, a man who was full of leprosy saw Jesus and he fell on his face and implored him saying, Lord, if you're willing, you can make me clean.”
13Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. "I am willing," He said. "Be clean!" And immediately the leprosy left him.
“And he put forth his hand and touched him saying, I will be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.”
“Then he put out his hand and touched him saying, I am willing be cleansed and immediately the leprosy left him”
“And he stretched out his hand and he touched Him, saying, I am willing, be cleansed. And immediately the leprosy left him.”
14"Do not tell anyone," Jesus instructed him. "But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them."
“and he charged him to tell no one, but go and show yourself to the priest and make an offering for your cleansing as a testimony to them, just as Moses commanded.”
“And he ordered him to tell no one but to go and show yourself to the priest. Make an offering for your cleansing just as Moses commanded for a testimony to them.”
15But the news about Jesus spread all the more, and great crowds came to hear Him and to be healed of their sicknesses.
“however, the report went around concerning him all the more and great multitudes came together to hear and to be healed by him of their infirmities”
“But the news about Him was spreading even farther, and large crowds were gathering to hear Him and to be healed of their sickness.”
“so much the more went there a fame abroad of him and great multitudes came together to hear and to be healed by him of their infirmities.”
“But so much the more there went a fame abroad of him and great multitudes came together to hear and to be healed by him of their infirmities.”
16Yet He frequently withdrew to the wilderness to pray.
“And he withdrew himself into the wilderness and prayed.”
“And He withdrew Himself into the wilderness and prayed.”
“But Jesus Himself would often slip away to the wilderness and pray.”
“And he withdrew himself into the wilderness and prayed.”
“But Jesus Himself would often slip away to the wilderness and pray.”
“And he withdrew himself into the wilderness and prayed.”
17One day Jesus was teaching, and the Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there. People had come from Jerusalem and from every village of Galilee and Judea, and the power of the Lord was present for Him to heal the sick.
“it came to pass on a certain day as he was teaching that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee and Judea and Jerusalem. And I like this. And the power of the Lord was…”
“one day he was teaching and there were some Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting there who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. Now, listen to this. And the power of the Lord was present for…”
“one day that he was teaching. And there were some Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting there. Who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea. And from Jerusalem. The power of the Lord was present for him to perform…”
18Just then some men came carrying a paralyzed man on a mat. They tried to bring him inside to set him before Jesus,
“And behold some men were carrying on a bed a man who was paralyzed. They were trying to bring him in and to set him down in front of him.”
19but they could not find a way through the crowd. So they went up on the roof and lowered him on his mat through the tiles into the middle of the crowd, right in front of Jesus.
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20When Jesus saw their faith, He said, "Friend, your sins are forgiven."
“seeing their faith, he said, friend, your sins are forgiven you.”
“seeing their faith he said, friend your sins are forgiven you.”
21But the scribes and Pharisees began thinking to themselves, "Who is this man who speaks blasphemy? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
“And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, who is this which speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?”
“the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason saying. Who is this man who speaks blasphemy? Who can forgive sin but God alone?”
22Knowing what they were thinking, Jesus replied, "Why are you thinking these things in your hearts?
“but God alone? Jesus aware of their reasoning answered and said to them. Why are you reasoning in your heart”
23Which is easier: to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Get up and walk?'
“Which is easier to say your sins are forgiven or to say rise up and walk.”
“Which is easier. To say your sins are forgiven. Or to say. Rise up and walk.”
“is the easier? To say, Thy sins be forgiven thee. Or to say, Rise up and walk.”
24But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on the earth to forgive sins..." He said to the paralytic, "I tell you, get up, pick up your mat, and go home."
“But that ye may know that the Son of Man hath power on earth to forgive sins. He said to the sick of the palsy, I say unto thee, Arise and take up thy bed and go thy way into thine house.”
25And immediately the man stood up before them, took what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God.
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26Everyone was taken with amazement and glorified God. They were filled with awe and said, "We have seen remarkable things today."
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27After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. "Follow Me," He told him,
“And after these things, he went forth and saw a publican named Levi sitting at the receipt of custom, and he said unto him, follow me.”
“After these things, he went forth and saw a publican named Levi sitting at the receipt of customs. And he said to him, follow me.”
“And after these things, Jesus went forth and saw a publican named Levi sitting at the receipt of customs, and he said unto him, follow me.”
“and after these things he went forth. Jesus went forth and saw a Publican named Levi sitting at the receipt of custom and he said unto him follow me”
“these things he went forth and he saw a publican named Levi sitting at the receipt of custom and he said unto him follow me”
28and Levi got up, left everything, and followed Him.
“And he left all rose up and followed him.”
“And he left all, rose up and followed him.”
“And he left all rose up and followed him.”
“And he left all, rose up, and followed him.”
“and he left all Rose up and followed him”
“and he left all rose up and followed him.”
29Then Levi hosted a great banquet for Jesus at his house. A large crowd of tax collectors was there, along with others who were eating with them.
“And Levi made him a great feast in his own house. And there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.”
“and Levi made him a great feast in his own house. And there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them”
“And Levi made him a great feast in his house and there was a large company of tax collectors and others reclining at the table with them”
“And Levi gave a big reception for him in his house. And there was a great crowd of tax gatherers and other people who were reclining at the table with them.”
“And Levi made a great feast in his own house, and there was a great company of publicans, and of others that sat down with them.”
30But the Pharisees and their scribes complained to Jesus' disciples, "Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"
“But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?”
“and The Pharisees and their scribes grumbled at his disciples saying why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”
“but their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples saying why do you eat and drink with publicans and Sinners.”
“the Pharisees and their scribes began grumbling at his disciples, saying, why do you eat and drink with tax gatherers and sinners?”
“but their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples saying why do you eat and drink with publicans and sinners”
31Jesus answered, "It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.
“And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician, but they that are sick”
“And Jesus answered and said to them, It is not those who are well who need a physician, but those who are sick.”
“And Jesus answering said unto them they that are whole need not a physician. But they that are sick.”
“And Jesus answered them those who are well have no need of a physician. But those who are sick”
“And Jesus answered, said unto them, they that are whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.”
“And Jesus answering said unto them, they that are whole need not a position, but they that are sick”
32I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance."
“I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
“I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
“I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.”
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“I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
“I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
“I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
33Then they said to Him, "John's disciples and those of the Pharisees frequently fast and pray, but Yours keep on eating and drinking."
“and they said unto him Why do the disciples of John fast? Often and make prayers and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees But thine eat and drink”
“Then they said to him, why do the disciples of John fast often and make prayers and likewise those of the Pharisees, but yours eat and drink?”
“And they said unto him why do the disciples of John fast often and make prayers. And likewise the disciples of the pharisees but by eat and drink.”
“and they said to him the disciples of John often fast and offer prayer. The disciples of the Pharisees do the same. But yours eat and drink.”
34Jesus replied, "Can you make the guests of the bridegroom fast while He is with them?
“And he said to them, can you make the friends of the bridegroom fast while the bridegroom is with them?”
35But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; then they will fast."
“But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them and then shall they fast in those days.”
“but the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them and Then shall they fast in those days.”
“the days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them. And then they will fast in those days.”
“The days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them. And then shall they fast in those days.”
“But the days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them. They will fast in those days.”
36He also told them a parable: "No one tears a piece of cloth from a new garment and sews it on an old one. If he does, he will tear the new garment as well, and the patch from the new will not match the old.
“And he speaks also a parable unto them. No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old. If otherwise then both the new maketh a rent and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeeth not with the old.”
“Then he spoke a parable to them. No one puts a piece from a new garment on an old one, otherwise the new makes a tear, and also the piece that was taken out of the new does not match the old.”
“spoke a parable to them. He said, no one puts a piece from a new garment on an old one, otherwise the new makes a tear. And also the piece that was taken out of the new does not match the old.”
“He spake also a parable unto them, No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old, if otherwise than both the new maketh the rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.”
“And Jesus was also telling them a parable. So, no one tears a piece from a new garment and puts it on an old garment, otherwise he will both tear the new and the piece from the new will not match the old.”
37And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine will burst the skins, the wine will spill, and the wineskins will be ruined.
“And no man putteth new wine into old bottles. Else the new wine will burst the bottles and be spilled and the bottles shall perish.”
“And no man putteth new wine into old bottles, else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish.”
“And no one puts new wine into old wineskins, or else the new wine will burst the wineskins and be spilled, and the wineskins will be ruined.”
“No one puts a new wine into old wineskins, or else the new wine will burst the wineskins and be spilled, and the wineskins will be ruined.”
“no one puts new wine into old wine skins, otherwise the new wine will burst the skins and it will be spilled out and the skins will be ruined,”
“and no one puts new wine into old wine skin. Otherwise the new wine will burst the skins. It will be spilled out and the skins will be ruined”
38Instead, new wine is poured into new wineskins.
“But new wine must be put into new wineskins, and both are preserved.”
“But new wine must be put into fresh wineskins,”
“But new wine must be put into new bottles, and both are preserved.”
“but new wine must be put into new bottles and both are preserved.”
“But new wine must be put into fresh wineskins.”
“But new wine must be put into new wineskins, and both are preserved.”
39And no one after drinking old wine wants new, for he says, 'The old is better.'"
“And no one, having drunk old wine immediately, desires new, for he says the old is better.”
“and no one after drinking old wine wishes for new, for he says the old is good enough.”
“No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new, for he saith, The old is better.”
“and No one after drinking old wine wishes for new for he says the old is good enough.”
“And no one after drinking old wine wishes for new, for he says, the old is good enough.”
“And no one having drunk old wine immediately desires new, for he says the old is better.”