Luke 5:7
Good News Translation
So they motioned to their partners in the other boat to come and help them. They came and filled both boats so full of fish that the boats were about to sink.

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

Contemporary English Version
Then they signaled for their partners in the other boat to come and help them. The men came, and together they filled the two boats so full that they both began to sink.

New American Bible
They signaled to their partners in the other boat to come to help them. They came and filled both boats so that they were in danger of sinking.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they beckoned to their partners that were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came and filled both the ships, so that they were almost sinking.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they beckoned to their partners that were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came and filled both the ships, so that they were almost sinking.

that they should.

Exodus 23:5 If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lie underneath his burden, thou shalt not pass by, but shalt lift him up with him.

Proverbs 18:24 A man amiable in society, shall be more friendly than a brother.

Acts 11:25 And Barnabas went to Tarsus to seek Saul: whom, when he had found, he brought to Antioch.

Romans 16:2-4 That you receive her in the Lord as becometh saints and that you assist her in whatsoever business she shall have need of you. For she also hath assisted many, and myself also. . . .

Galatians 6:2 Bear ye one another's burdens: and so you shall fulfil the law of Christ.

Philippians 4:3 And I entreat thee also, my sincere companion, help those women who have laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement and the rest of my fellow labourers, whose names are in the book of life.

Context
The First Disciples
6And when they had done this, they enclosed a very great multitude of fishes: and their net broke. 7And they beckoned to their partners that were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came and filled both the ships, so that they were almost sinking. 8Which when Simon Peter saw, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying: Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.…
Cross References
Mark 4:36
And sending away the multitude, they take him even as he was in the ship: and there were other ships with him.

Luke 5:6
And when they had done this, they enclosed a very great multitude of fishes: and their net broke.

Luke 5:8
Which when Simon Peter saw, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying: Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.

Luke 5:6
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