King James Bible
KJVAnd saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 5:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets. | |
American Standard VersionASV | and he saw two boats standing by the lake: but the fishermen had gone out of them, and were washing their nets. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | and he saw two ships standing by the lake, but the fishermen, having come down from them, were washing their nets. | |
English Revised VersionERV | and he saw two boats standing by the lake: but the fishermen had gone out of them, and were washing their nets. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And saw two boats standing by the lake: but the fishermen had gone out of them, and were washing their nets. | |
World English BibleWEB | He saw two boats standing by the lake, but the fishermen had gone out of them, and were washing their nets. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and he saw two boats standing beside the lake, and the fishers, having gone away from them, were washing the nets, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | He, however, saw two fishing-boats drawn up on the beach (for the men had gone away from them and were washing the nets) |