New American Standard Bible 1995

Luke 5:1-9

1NowδὲdeG1161it happenedἘγένετοEgenetoG1096that whileἐνenG1722the crowdὄχλονochlonG3793was pressingG1945aroundG1945Him and listeningἀκούεινakoueinG191to the wordλόγονlogonG3056of GodθεοῦtheouG2316,He was standingἑστὼςhestōsG2476bythe lakeλίμνηνlimnēnG3041of GennesaretΓεννησαρὲτGennēsaretG1082;

2and He sawG3708twoδύοduoG1417boatsG4142lyingἑστῶταhestōtaG2476at the edge of the lakeλίμνην.limnēnG3041;but the fishermenἁλιεῖςhalieisG231had gottenἀποβάντεςapobantesG576out of them and were washingἔπλυνονeplunonG4150their netsδίκτυα.diktuaG1350.

3AndHe gotἐμβὰςembasG1684into oneἓνhenG1520of the boatsπλοίωνploiōnG4143,whichὃhoG3739was Simon’sΣίμωνος,SimōnosG4613,and askedἠρώτησενērōtēsenG2065him to putἐπαναγαγεῖνepanagageinG1877out a littleὀλίγον.oligonG3641wayG3641from the landγῆςgēsG1093.And He satG2523downκαθίσαςkathisasG2523and beganteachingἐδίδασκενedidaskenG1321thepeopleὄχλους.¶ochlousG3793from the boatπλοίουploiouG4143.

4WhenὩςHōsG5613He had finishedἐπαύσατοepausatoG3973speakingλαλῶνlalōnG2980,He saidG3004to SimonΣίμωνα·SimōnaG4613,“PutἐπανάγαγεepanagageG1877out into the deepβάθος,bathosG899waterG899andletG5465downG5465your netsδίκτυαdiktuaG1350for a catchἄγραν.agranG61.”

5SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611and saidG3004, “Masterἐπιστάτα,epistataG1988,we workedG2872hardG2872allὅληςholēsG3650nightνυκτὸςnuktosG3571and caughtἐλάβομεν,elabomenG2983nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762, butI will do as You sayῥήματίrhēmatiG4487andletG5465downG5465the netsδίκτυα.diktuaG1350.”

6When they had doneποιήσαντεςpoiēsantesG4160thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778,they enclosedσυνέκλεισανsunekleisanG4788a greatπολύ·poluG4183quantityπλῆθοςplēthosG4128of fishἰχθύωνichthuōnG2486,and their netsδίκτυαdiktuaG1350beganto breakδιερρήσσετοdierrēssetoG1284;

7soG5620they signaledκατένευσανkateneusanG2656to their partnersμετόχοιςmetochoisG3353in the otherἑτέρῳheterōG2087boatπλοίῳploiōG4143for them to comeἐλθόνταςelthontasG2064and helpσυλλαβέσθαιsullabesthaiG4815them. And they cameἦλθονēlthonG2064and filledG4092bothἀμφότεραamphoteraG297of the boatsπλοῖαploiaG4143,soὥστεhōsteG5620that they began to sinkβυθίζεσθαιbuthizesthaiG1036.

8But when SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074sawG3708that,he fellG4363downG4363at Jesus’ἸησοῦIēsouG2424feetγόνασινgonasinG1119,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “GoG1831awayG1831from me Lordκύριε.kurieG2962,for I amεἰμι,eimiG1510a sinfulἁμαρτωλόςhamartōlosG268manἀνὴρanērG435!”

9For amazementθάμβοςthambosG2285had seizedπεριέσχενperieschenG4023him and allπάνταςpantasG3956his companionsσὺνsunG3588 G4862becauseἐπὶepiG1909of the catchἄγρᾳagraG61of fishἰχθύωνichthuōnG2486whichὧνhōnG3739they had takenσυνέλαβον,sunelabonG4815;

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