Luke 5:10-12
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
10 and so were James and John, Zebedee’s sons, who were Simon’s partners.
‘Don’t be afraid,’(A) Jesus told Simon. ‘From now on you will be catching people.’(B) 11 Then they brought the boats to land, left everything, and followed him.(C)
A Man Cleansed
12 While he was in one of the towns, a man was there who had leprosy[a] all over him.(D) He saw Jesus, fell face down, and begged him, ‘Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.’
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- 5:12 Gk lepros; a term for various skin diseases, also in v. 13; see Lv 13–14
Luke 5:10-12
New International Version
10 and so were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, Simon’s partners.
Then Jesus said to Simon, “Don’t be afraid;(A) from now on you will fish for people.” 11 So they pulled their boats up on shore, left everything and followed him.(B)
Jesus Heals a Man With Leprosy(C)
12 While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy.[a](D) When he saw Jesus, he fell with his face to the ground and begged him, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.”
Footnotes
- Luke 5:12 The Greek word traditionally translated leprosy was used for various diseases affecting the skin.
Luke 5:10-12
New King James Version
10 and so also were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, “Do not be afraid. (A)From now on you will catch men.” 11 So when they had brought their boats to land, (B)they [a]forsook all and followed Him.
Jesus Cleanses a Leper(C)
12 (D)And it happened when He was in a certain city, that behold, a man who was full of (E)leprosy saw Jesus; and he fell on his face and [b]implored Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.”
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Luke 5:10-12
English Standard Version
10 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.”[a] 11 And when they had brought their boats to land, (A)they left everything and followed him.
Jesus Cleanses a Leper
12 While he was in one of the cities, (B)there came a man full of leprosy.[b] And when he saw Jesus, he (C)fell on his face and begged him, “Lord, (D)if you will, you can make me clean.”
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