Luke 5:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 5:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 5:2 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 5:2 — KJV
“And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.”
— Luke 5:2 (KJV)
Luke 5:2 in Context — About the Book of Luke
Luke, the physician-historian, writes the most carefully researched Gospel — and the most tender. Outsiders take center stage: shepherds, women, Samaritans, tax collectors, the prodigal son. More than any Gospel, Luke shows Jesus praying at every turning point of His life.
Cross-References for Luke 5:2
“And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:2: saw, two, nets
“And when he had gone a little further thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:2: saw, gone, nets
“And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:2: saw, two
“And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim. Mahanaim: that is, Two hosts, or, camps”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:2: saw, two
“Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:2: two, standing
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