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Luke 5:1-3
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Luke 5:1-3
Contemporary English Version
Jesus Chooses His First Disciples
(Matthew 4.18-22; Mark 1.16-20)
5 (A) Jesus was standing on the shore of Lake Gennesaret,[a] teaching the people as they crowded around him to hear God's message. 2 Near the shore he saw two boats left there by some fishermen who had gone to wash their nets. 3 Jesus got into the boat that belonged to Simon and asked him to row it out a little way from the shore. Then Jesus sat down[b] in the boat to teach the crowd.
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