Luke 5 · Verse 9

Luke 5:9

For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken:
Luke 5:9, King James Version

Luke 5:9 in other translations

BSBFor he and his companions were astonished at the catch of fish they had taken,
WEBFor he was amazed, and all who were with him, at the catch of fish which they had caught;
ASVFor he was amazed, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken;
YLTfor astonishment seized him, and all those with him, at the draught of the fishes that they took,
DARBYFor astonishment had laid hold on him, and on all those who were with him, at the haul of fishes which they had taken;
BBEFor he was full of wonder and so were all those who were with him, at the number of fish which they had taken;
WebsterFor he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken:

What does Luke 5:9 mean?

Barnes' Notes
Verse 9. No entry from BARNES for this verse.

Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 5:1-11

When Christ had done preaching, he told Peter to apply to the business of his calling. Time spent on week days in public exercises of religion, need be but little hinderance in time, and may be great furtherance to us in temper of mind, as to our worldly business. With what cheerfulness may we go about the duties of our calling, when we have been with God, and thus have our worldly employments sanctified to us by…

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Luke 5:9 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

θάμβοςthambosAmazementG2285
γὰρgarforG1063
περιέσχενperieschenlaid holdG4023
αὐτὸνautonon himG846
καὶkaiandG2532
πάνταςpantason allG3956
τοὺςtousthoseG3588
σὺνsunwithG4862
αὐτῷautōhimG846
ἐπὶepiatG1909
τῇtēatheG3588
ἄγρᾳagracatchG61
τῶνtōnof theG3588
ἰχθύωνichthuōnfishG2486
ὧνhōnwhichG3739
συνέλαβον,sunelabonthey had taken,G4815

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Luke 5:9

  • Psalms 8:8

    The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.

  • Mark 9:6

    For he wist not what to say; for they were sore afraid.

  • Luke 4:32

    And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power.

  • Psalms 8:6

    Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:

  • Luke 4:36

    And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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4:32,36; Ps 8:6,8; Mr 9:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Luke 5:8

    When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.

  • Luke 5:9

    For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken:

  • Luke 5:10

    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.

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Luke 5:9 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Porque temor le había rodeado, y á todos los que estaban con él, de la presa de los peces que habían tomado;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Car la frayeur l’avait saisi, lui et tous ceux qui étaient avec lui, à cause de la prise de poissons qu’ils venaient de faire;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Denn Entsetzen hatte ihn erfaßt und alle, die bei ihm waren, über den Fang der Fische, den sie getan hatten;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Stupor enim circumdederat eum, et omnes qui cum illo erant, in captura piscium, quam ceperant: