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Luke 5:9

King James Version (KJV)

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— D.L. Moody

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For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken:

Luke 5:9 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Luke 5:9

Theological / Devotional

He was astonished. Literally, “astonishment enveloped him,” or “amazement encompassed him.” Joy over the greatness of the catch faded, as with clearer vision Peter and his partners looked beyond the material evidence of divine power to the invisible truth to which the miracle bore mute witness.

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