Luke 5:6

1 Corinthians 15:58; 2 Kings 4:3-7; Acts 2:41; Acts 4:4; Ecclesiastes 11:6; Galatians 6:9; John 21:6-11

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Their net brake - Or their net “began” to break, or was “about” to break. This is all that is implied in the Greek word. If their nets had actual...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Call of the First Disciples ( cf. Mark 1:16-20 *, Matthew 4:18-22 *). The eager crowds that attend Jesus show His need of assistants. The...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

multitude . shoal. brake . were beginning to break. Imperfect Tense. Occurances Luke 8:29 and Acts 14:14 . Elsewhere only in Matthew 26:65 . M...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 5:6 . They inclosed a great multitude of fishes. The design of the miracle undoubtedly was, to make known Christ’s divinity, and thus t...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake. Their net brake - Or, began to break, διερῥηγνυτο, or,...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And their net brake.— Διερρηγνυτο,— was breaking, or began to break. This translation is justified by the words ωστε βυθιζεσθαι αυτα, in the fo...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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, In our exposition of M...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Miraculous Draught of Fishes. The Palsied Man 1-11. First miraculous draught of fishes (peculiar to Lk). Many critics identify this incident with...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

V. (1-11) And it came to pass... — See Notes on Matthew 4:18-22 . The narrative here has so many points in common with that in St. Matthew and...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Their net brake. — Better, their nets were breaking, the tense being the imperfect.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 10 THE CALLING OF THE FOUR. WHEN Peter and his companions had the interview with Jesus by the Jordan, and were summoned to follow Him, it...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

New Catchers of Men Luke 5:1-11 Not their first call, recorded in John 1:35-42 , but another which preceded their appointment to the apostolat...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Four of Jesus' disciples, already called into the relation of discipleship, are here called more definitely to service. Taking command of their vesse...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(4) Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught. (5) And Simon answering said u...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when they had done this ,.... Had put the ship out further to sea, and had let down their net: they enclosed a great multitude of fish ; in th...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake. Ver. 6. And their net brake ] Yet the fishes got not...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

As the people pressed upon him , with great eagerness, to hear the word of God Insomuch that no house could contain them: they perceived Christ's...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

PETER, JAMES AND JOHN CALLED AS DISCIPLES (vs.1-11) It is good to read in verse 1 that by the Lake of Gennesaret (or Sea of Galilee) the people p...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Call of Peter, James, and John. 1 And it came to pass, that, as the people pr...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Luke 5:3 "
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Reveals His Authority Over Both Fish and Fishermen and Calls the Fishermen To Fish Men (5:1-11) . The first incident in which Jesus' Messian...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And when they had done this, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and their nets were breaking,' We are probably intended to see that Peter w...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 5:1 . To hear the word of God .—“His preaching in the synagogues had excited so much attention that the people followed Him...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 5:1-11 Fishers of Men. I. This passage reminds us that discipleship comes before apostleship. Peter had been, for at least some months, a do...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 5:5-6 Obedience to the word of Christ, and the success with which it is crowned. I. Obedience to the word of Christ "Nevertheless at Thy wor...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 5:6 What was the teaching of this miracle for the Apostles and for us? I. To Peter, indeed, and his fellows it was the Divine assurance that...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 5:1-2 . 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 saw two shi...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 5:3 . He sat down, and taught the people out of the ship. Here he used those beautiful parables, in Matthew 13 .; but Matthew's gospel being...
The Biblical Illustrator

And when they had thus done, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and the net brake The desponding encouraged I. IS DISCHARGING THE DUTIE...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION When St. Luke compiled his Gospel, many of the circumstances connected with the early relations of the leaders of Christianity with t...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The miraculous draught:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes; and their net brake.
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Their net brake — Began to tear.

⁶ And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.

Related Commentaries of Luke 5:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Luke 5:6