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When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to break.King James Bible
And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.American Standard Version
And when they had done this, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes; and their nets were breaking;Young's Literal Translation
And having done this, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and their net was breaking,Luke 5:6 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleTheir net brake - Or, began to break, διερῥηγνυτο, or, was likely to be broken. Had it broke, as our version states, they could have caught no fish. Grammarians give the following rule concerning words of this kind. Verba completiva inchoative intelligenda. Verbs which signify the accomplishment of a thing, are often to be understood as only signifying the beginning of that accomplishment. Raphelius gives some very pertinent examples of this out of Herodotus. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge they inclosed. 2 Kings 4:3-7 Then he said, Go, borrow you vessels abroad of all your neighbors, even empty vessels; borrow not a few... Ecclesiastes 11:6 In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening withhold not your hand: for you know not whether shall prosper, either this or that... John 21:6-11 And he said to them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and you shall find. They cast therefore... Acts 2:41 Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added to them about three thousand souls. Acts 4:4 However, many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand. 1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brothers, be you steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord... Galatians 6:9 And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. Luke 5:6 Parallel Commentaries
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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.
John 21:6 He said, "Throw your net on the right side of the boat and you will find some." When they did, they were unable to haul the net in because of the large number of fish.
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