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Luke 5:7-11 God's Word Translation (GW)

7. So they signaled to their partners in the other boat to come and help them. Their partners came and filled both boats until the boats nearly sank.

8. When Simon Peter saw this, he knelt in front of Jesus and said, “Leave me, Lord! I’m a sinful person!”

9. Simon and everyone who was with him were amazed to see the large number of fish they had caught.

10. James and John, who were Zebedee’s sons and Simon’s partners, were also amazed.Jesus told Simon, “Don’t be afraid. From now on you will catch people instead of fish.”

11. Simon and his partners brought the boats to shore, left everything, and followed Jesus.

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