Luke 5:9 cpdv — For astonishment had enveloped him, and all who were with him, at the catch of fish that they had taken.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"For astonishment had enveloped him, and all who were with him, at the catch of fish that they had taken. "

— Luke 5:9, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Luke 5 — Context

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

7

And they signaled to their associates, who were in the other boat, so that they would come and help them. And they came and filled both boats, so that they were nearly submerged.

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But when Simon Peter had seen this, he fell down at the knees of Jesus, saying, “Depart from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man.”

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For astonishment had enveloped him, and all who were with him, at the catch of fish that they had taken.

10

Now the same was true of James and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were associates of Simon. And Jesus said to Simon: “Do not be afraid. From now on, you will be catching men.”

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And having led their boats to land, leaving behind everything, they followed him.

12

And it happened that, while he was in a certain city, behold, there was a man full of leprosy who, upon seeing Jesus and falling to his face, petitioned him, saying: “Lord, if you are willing, you are able to cleanse me.”

Luke 5:9 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 5:9 say?
Luke 5:9 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “For astonishment had enveloped him, and all who were with him, at the catch of fish that they had taken. ”
Where is Luke 5:9 in the Bible?
Luke 5:9 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 5, verse 9.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 5:9.
What translation should I read Luke 5:9 in?
Luke 5:9 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 5:9?
Luke 5:9 reads (CPDV): “For astonishment had enveloped him, and all who were with him, at the catch of fish that they had taken. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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