Scripture Reading

Luke.4.38-Luke.5.16

Luke.4.38-Luke.5.16

Luke.4.38

And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon's house. And Simon's wife's mother was taken with a great fever; and they besought him for her.

Luke.4.38

He left the meeting place and went to Simon's house. Simon's mother-in-law was running a high fever and they asked him to do something for her.

Luke.4.38

Jesus left the synagogue and went to the home of Simon. Now Simon's mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Jesus to help her.

Luke.4.38

Now He arose from the synagogue and entered Simon's house. But Simon's wife's mother was sick with a high fever, and they made request of Him concerning her.

Luke.4.38

After leaving the synagogue that day, Jesus went to Simon's home, where he found Simon's mother-in-law very sick with a high fever. "Please heal her," everyone begged.

Luke.4.39

And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she arose and ministered unto them.

Luke.4.39

He stood over her, told the fever to leave--and it left. Before they knew it, she was up getting dinner for them.

Luke.4.39

So he bent over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her. She got up at once and began to wait on them.

Luke.4.39

So He stood over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her. And immediately she arose and served them.

Luke.4.39

Standing at her bedside, he spoke to the fever, rebuking it, and immediately her temperature returned to normal. She got up at once and prepared a meal for them.

Luke.4.40

Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.

Luke.4.40

When the sun went down, everyone who had anyone sick with some ailment or other brought them to him. One by one he placed his hands on them and healed them.

Luke.4.40

When the sun was setting, the people brought to Jesus all who had various kinds of sickness, and laying his hands on each one, he healed them.

Luke.4.40

When the sun was setting, all those who had any that were sick with various diseases brought them to Him; and He laid His hands on every one of them and healed them.

Luke.4.40

As the sun went down that evening, people throughout the village brought sick family members to Jesus. No matter what their diseases were, the touch of his hand healed every one.

Luke.4.41

And devils also came out of many, crying out, and saying, Thou art Christ the Son of God. And he rebuking them suffered them not to speak: for they knew that he was Christ.

Luke.4.41

Demons left in droves, screaming, "Son of God! You're the Son of God!" But he shut them up, refusing to let them speak because they knew too much, knew him to be the Messiah.

Luke.4.41

Moreover, demons came out of many people, shouting, "You are the Son of God!" But he rebuked them and would not allow them to speak, because they knew he was the Christ.

Luke.4.41

And demons also came out of many, crying out and saying, "You are the Christ, the Son of God!" And He, rebuking them, did not allow them to speak, for they knew that He was the Christ.

Luke.4.41

Some were possessed by demons; and the demons came out at his command, shouting, "You are the Son of God." But because they knew he was the Messiah, he stopped them and told them to be silent.

Luke.4.42

And when it was day, he departed and went into a desert place: and the people sought him, and came unto him, and stayed him, that he should not depart from them.

Luke.4.42

He left the next day for open country. But the crowds went looking and, when they found him, clung to him so he couldn't go on.

Luke.4.42

At daybreak Jesus went out to a solitary place. The people were looking for him and when they came to where he was, they tried to keep him from leaving them.

Luke.4.42

Now when it was day, He departed and went into a deserted place. And the crowd sought Him and came to Him, and tried to keep Him from leaving them;

Luke.4.42

Early the next morning Jesus went out into the wilderness. The crowds searched everywhere for him, and when they finally found him, they begged him not to leave them.

Luke.4.43

And he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.

Luke.4.43

He told them, "Don't you realize that there are yet other villages where I have to tell the Message of God's kingdom, that this is the work God sent me to do?"

Luke.4.43

But he said, "I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns also, because that is why I was sent."

Luke.4.43

but He said to them, "I must preach the kingdom of God to the other cities also, because for this purpose I have been sent."

Luke.4.43

But he replied, "I must preach the Good News of the Kingdom of God in other places, too, because that is why I was sent."

Luke.4.44

And he preached in the synagogues of Galilee.

Luke.4.44

Meanwhile he continued preaching in the meeting places of Galilee.

Luke.4.44

And he kept on preaching in the synagogues of Judea.

Luke.4.44

And He was preaching in the synagogues of Galilee.

Luke.4.44

So he continued to travel around, preaching in synagogues throughout Judea.

Luke.5.1

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.5.1

Once when he was standing on the shore of Lake Gennesaret, the crowd was pushing in on him to better hear the Word of God.

Luke.5.1

One day as Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret, with the people crowding around him and listening to the word of God,

Luke.5.1

So it was, as the multitude pressed about Him to hear the word of God, that He stood by the Lake of Gennesaret,

Luke.5.1

One day as Jesus was preaching on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, great crowds pressed in on him to listen to the word of God.

Luke.5.2

And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.

Luke.5.2

He noticed two boats tied up. The fishermen had just left them and were out scrubbing their nets.

Luke.5.2

he saw at the water's edge two boats, left there by the fishermen, who were washing their nets.

Luke.5.2

and saw two boats standing by the lake; but the fishermen had gone from them and were washing their nets.

Luke.5.2

He noticed two empty boats at the water's edge, for the fishermen had left them and were washing their nets.

Luke.5.3

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.

Luke.5.3

He climbed into the boat that was Simon's and asked him to put out a little from the shore. Sitting there, using the boat for a pulpit, he taught the crowd.

Luke.5.3

He got into one of the boats, the one belonging to Simon, and asked him to put out a little from shore. Then he sat down and taught the people from the boat.

Luke.5.3

Then He got into one of the boats, which was Simon's, and asked him to put out a little from the land. And He sat down and taught the multitudes from the boat.

Luke.5.3

Stepping into one of the boats, Jesus asked Simon, its owner, to push it out into the water. So he sat in the boat and taught the crowds from there.

Luke.5.4

Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.

Luke.5.4

When he finished teaching, he said to Simon, "Push out into deep water and let your nets out for a catch."

Luke.5.4

When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, "Put out into deep water, and let down the nets for a catch."

Luke.5.4

When He had stopped speaking, He said to Simon, "Launch out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch."

Luke.5.4

When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, "Now go out where it is deeper and let down your nets, and you will catch many fish."

Luke.5.5

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.

Luke.5.5

Simon said, "Master, we've been fishing hard all night and haven't caught even a minnow. But if you say so, I'll let out the nets."

Luke.5.5

Simon answered, "Master, we've worked hard all night and haven't caught anything. But because you say so, I will let down the nets."

Luke.5.5

But Simon answered and said to Him, "Master, we have toiled all night and caught nothing; nevertheless at Your word I will let down the net."

Luke.5.5

"Master," Simon replied, "we worked hard all last night and didn't catch a thing. But if you say so, we'll try again."

Luke.5.6

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

Luke.5.6

It was no sooner said than done--a huge haul of fish, straining the nets past capacity.

Luke.5.6

When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to break.

Luke.5.6

And when they had done this, they caught a great number of fish, and their net was breaking.

Luke.5.6

And this time their nets were so full they began to tear!

Luke.5.7

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.

Luke.5.7

They waved to their partners in the other boat to come help them. They filled both boats, nearly swamping them with the catch.

Luke.5.7

So they signaled 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.

Luke.5.7

So they signaled to their partners in the other boat to come and help them. And they came and filled both the boats, so that they began to sink.

Luke.5.7

A shout for help brought their partners in the other boat, and soon both boats were filled with fish and on the verge of sinking.

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.5.8

Simon Peter, when he saw it, fell to his knees before Jesus. "Master, leave. I'm a sinner and can't handle this holiness. Leave me to myself."

Luke.5.8

When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus' knees and said, "Go away from me, Lord; I am a sinful man!"

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.5.8

When Simon Peter realized what had happened, he fell to his knees before Jesus and said, "Oh, Lord, please leave me--I'm too much of a sinner to be around you."

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

When they pulled in that catch of fish, awe overwhelmed Simon and everyone with him.

Luke.5.9

For he and all his companions were astonished at the catch of fish they had taken,

Luke.5.9

For he and all who were with him were astonished at the catch of fish which they had taken;

Luke.5.9

For he was awestruck by the size of their catch, as were the others with him.

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.

Luke.5.10

It was the same with James and John, Zebedee's sons, coworkers with Simon. Jesus said to Simon, "There is nothing to fear. From now on you'll be fishing for men and women."

Luke.5.10

and so were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, Simon's partners.

Luke.5.10

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. From now on you will catch men."

Luke.5.10

His partners, James and John, the sons of Zebedee, were also amazed. Jesus replied to Simon, "Don't be afraid! From now on you'll be fishing for people!"

Luke.5.11

And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.

Luke.5.11

They pulled their boats up on the beach, left them, nets and all, and followed him.

Luke.5.11

Then Jesus said to Simon, "Don't be afraid; from now on you will catch men." So they pulled their boats up on shore, left everything and followed him.

Luke.5.11

So when they had brought their boats to land, they forsook all and followed Him.

Luke.5.11

And as soon as they landed, they left everything and followed Jesus.

Luke.5.12

And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

Luke.5.12

One day in one of the villages there was a man covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus he fell down before him in prayer and said, "If you want to, you can cleanse me."

Luke.5.12

While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy. 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."

Luke.5.12

And it happened when He 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 are willing, You can make me clean."

Luke.5.12

In one of the villages, Jesus met a man with an advanced case of leprosy. When the man saw Jesus, he fell to the ground, face down in the dust, begging to be healed. "Lord," he said, "if you want to, you can make me well again."

Luke.5.13

And he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.

Luke.5.13

Jesus put out his hand, touched him, and said, "I want to. Be clean." Then and there his skin was smooth, the leprosy gone.

Luke.5.13

Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. "I am willing," he said. "Be clean!" And immediately the leprosy left him.

Luke.5.13

Then He put out His hand and touched him, saying, "I am willing; be cleansed." Immediately the leprosy left him.

Luke.5.13

Jesus reached out and touched the man. "I want to," he said. "Be healed!" And instantly the leprosy disappeared.

Luke.5.14

And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Luke.5.14

Jesus instructed him, "Don't talk about this all over town. Just quietly present your healed self to the priest, along with the offering ordered by Moses. Your cleansed and obedient life, not your words, will bear witness to what I have done."

Luke.5.14

Then Jesus ordered him, "Don't tell anyone, but go, show yourself to the priest and offer the sacrifices that Moses commanded for your cleansing, as a testimony to them."

Luke.5.14

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."

Luke.5.14

Then Jesus instructed him not to tell anyone what had happened. He said, "Go right to the priest and let him examine you. Take along the offering required in the law of Moses for those who have been healed of leprosy, so everyone will have proof of your healing."

Luke.5.15

But 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.

Luke.5.15

But the man couldn't keep it to himself, and the word got out. Soon a large crowd of people had gathered to listen and be healed of their ailments.

Luke.5.15

Yet the news about him spread all the more, so that crowds of people came to hear him and to be healed of their sicknesses.

Luke.5.15

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.

Luke.5.15

Yet despite Jesus' instructions, the report of his power spread even faster, and vast crowds came to hear him preach and to be healed of their diseases.

Luke.5.16

And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.

Luke.5.16

As often as possible Jesus withdrew to out--of-the-way places for prayer.

Luke.5.16

But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed.

Luke.5.16

So He Himself often withdrew into the wilderness and prayed.

Luke.5.16

But Jesus often withdrew to the wilderness for prayer.