31 Bible Verses about Fish

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Luke 11:11

What father among you, if asked by his son for a loaf, will hand him a stone? Or, if asked for a fish, will hand him a serpent instead of a fish?

Matthew 13:48

When it was full, they dragged it to the beach and sitting down they gathered the good fish into vessels but flung away the bad.

Matthew 13:47

Again, the Realm of heaven is like a net which was thrown into the sea and collected fish of every sort.

Luke 24:42

And when they handed him a piece of broiled fish,

Matthew 12:40

for as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so the Son of man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

Luke 5:6

And when they did so, they enclosed a huge shoal of fish, so that their nets began to break.

Matthew 17:27

However, not to give any offence to them, go to the sea, throw a hook in, and take the first fish you bring up. Open its mouth and you will find a five-shilling piece; take that and give it to them for me and for yourself."

Luke 5:4

When he stopped speaking, he said to Simon, "Push out to the deep water and lower your nets for a take."

1 Corinthians 15:39

Flesh is not all the same; there is human flesh, there is flesh of beasts, flesh of birds, and flesh of fish.

John 21:9

When they got to land, they saw a charcoal fire burning, with fish cooking on it, and some bread.

John 21:3

Simon Peter said to them, "I am going to fish." They said, "We are coming with you too." Off they went and embarked in the boat, but that night they caught nothing.

Matthew 4:18

As he was walking along the sea of Galilee he saw two brothers, Simon (who is called Peter) and his brother Andrew, casting a net in the sea ??for they were fishermen;

Mark 6:41

and he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven he blessed them, broke the loaves in pieces which he handed to the disciples to set before them, and divided the two fish among them all.

Matthew 15:34

Jesus said to them, "How many loaves have you got?" They said, "Seven, and some little fish."

Luke 9:13

He said to them, "Give them some food yourselves." They said, "We have only got five loaves and two fish. Unless ??are we to go and buy food for the whole of this people?"

Matthew 14:17

They said, "We have only five loaves with us and two fish."

John 21:13

Jesus went and took the bread and gave it to them, and the fish too.

John 6:26

Jesus answered them, "Truly, truly I tell you, it is not because you saw Signs that you are in quest of me, but because you ate these loaves and had your fill.

John 21:6

So he told them, "Throw your net on the right of the boat, and you will have a take." At this they threw the net, and now they could not haul it in for the mass of fish.

Luke 9:16

Then taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven he blessed them, broke them in pieces and handed them to the disciples to set before the crowd.

Matthew 15:36

He took the seven loaves and the fish and after giving thanks he broke them and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples to the crowds.

Matthew 7:9

Why, which of you, when asked by his son for a loaf, will hand him a stone?

John 21:11

So Peter went aboard and hauled the net ashore, full of large fish, a hundred and fifty three of them; but for all their number the net was not torn.

Matthew 7:10

Or, if he asks a fish, will you hand him a serpent?

Luke 5:5

Simon replied, "Master, we worked all night and got nothing! However, I will lower the nets at your command."

John 21:10

Jesus said to them, "Bring some of the fish you have just caught."

Revelation 8:9

a third of the creatures in the sea ??the living creatures ??perished, and a third of the ships were destroyed.

Mark 8:7

and as they also had a few small fish, he blessed them too and told the disciples to serve them out as well.

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Matthew 7:10

Or, if he asks a fish, will you hand him a serpent?

Luke 24:42

And when they handed him a piece of broiled fish,

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John 21:6

So he told them, "Throw your net on the right of the boat, and you will have a take." At this they threw the net, and now they could not haul it in for the mass of fish.

Fish » Miraculous draughts of

John 21:6

So he told them, "Throw your net on the right of the boat, and you will have a take." At this they threw the net, and now they could not haul it in for the mass of fish.

Luke 5:6

And when they did so, they enclosed a huge shoal of fish, so that their nets began to break.

Matthew 17:27

However, not to give any offence to them, go to the sea, throw a hook in, and take the first fish you bring up. Open its mouth and you will find a five-shilling piece; take that and give it to them for me and for yourself."

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Matthew 14:19

Then he ordered the crowds to recline on the grass, and after taking the five loaves and the two fish he looked up to heaven, blessed them, and after breaking the loaves handed them to the disciples, and the disciples handed them to the crowds.

Matthew 15:36

He took the seven loaves and the fish and after giving thanks he broke them and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples to the crowds.

Luke 5:6

And when they did so, they enclosed a huge shoal of fish, so that their nets began to break.

Luke 9:3-17

And he told them, "Take nothing for the journey, neither stick nor wallet nor bread nor silver, and do not carry two shirts. Whatever house you go into, stay there and leave from there. Whoever will not receive you, leave that town and shake off the very dust from your feet as a testimony against them." read more.
So they went out from village to village preaching the gospel and healing everywhere. When Herod the tetrarch heard all that was going on, he was quite at a loss; for some said that John had risen from the dead, some that Elijah had appeared, and others that one of the ancient prophets had arisen. Herod said, "John I beheaded. But who is this, of whom I hear such tales?" And he made efforts to see him. Then the apostles came back and described all they had done to Jesus. He took them and retired in private to a town called Bethsaida, but the crowds learned this and followed him. He welcomed them, spoke to them of the Reign of God, and cured those who needed to be healed. Now as the day began to decline the twelve came up to him and said, "Send the crowd off to lodge in the villages and farms around and get provisions there, for here we are in a desert place." He said to them, "Give them some food yourselves." They said, "We have only got five loaves and two fish. Unless ??are we to go and buy food for the whole of this people?" (There were about five thousand men of them.) He said to his disciples, "Make them lie down in rows of about fifty." They did so, and made them all lie down. Then taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven he blessed them, broke them in pieces and handed them to the disciples to set before the crowd. And they all ate and had enough. What they had left over was picked up, twelve baskets full of fragments.

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Matthew 17:27

However, not to give any offence to them, go to the sea, throw a hook in, and take the first fish you bring up. Open its mouth and you will find a five-shilling piece; take that and give it to them for me and for yourself."

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Luke 24:42

And when they handed him a piece of broiled fish,

John 21:9-13

When they got to land, they saw a charcoal fire burning, with fish cooking on it, and some bread. Jesus said to them, "Bring some of the fish you have just caught." So Peter went aboard and hauled the net ashore, full of large fish, a hundred and fifty three of them; but for all their number the net was not torn. read more.
Jesus said, "Come and breakfast." (Not one of the disciples dared to ask him who he was; they knew it was the Lord.) Jesus went and took the bread and gave it to them, and the fish too.

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Matthew 12:40

for as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so the Son of man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

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Luke 24:42

And when they handed him a piece of broiled fish,

John 21:9-13

When they got to land, they saw a charcoal fire burning, with fish cooking on it, and some bread. Jesus said to them, "Bring some of the fish you have just caught." So Peter went aboard and hauled the net ashore, full of large fish, a hundred and fifty three of them; but for all their number the net was not torn. read more.
Jesus said, "Come and breakfast." (Not one of the disciples dared to ask him who he was; they knew it was the Lord.) Jesus went and took the bread and gave it to them, and the fish too.

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John 21:13

Jesus went and took the bread and gave it to them, and the fish too.

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John 21:6

So he told them, "Throw your net on the right of the boat, and you will have a take." At this they threw the net, and now they could not haul it in for the mass of fish.

Luke 5:4-7

When he stopped speaking, he said to Simon, "Push out to the deep water and lower your nets for a take." Simon replied, "Master, we worked all night and got nothing! However, I will lower the nets at your command." And when they did so, they enclosed a huge shoal of fish, so that their nets began to break. read more.
Then they made signals to their mates in the other boat to come and assist them. They came and filled both the boats, till they began to sink.

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Matthew 17:27

However, not to give any offence to them, go to the sea, throw a hook in, and take the first fish you bring up. Open its mouth and you will find a five-shilling piece; take that and give it to them for me and for yourself."

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John 21:9

When they got to land, they saw a charcoal fire burning, with fish cooking on it, and some bread.

Matthew 7:10

Or, if he asks a fish, will you hand him a serpent?

Luke 24:42

And when they handed him a piece of broiled fish,

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Matthew 7:10

Or, if he asks a fish, will you hand him a serpent?

Luke 24:42

And when they handed him a piece of broiled fish,

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John 21:9

When they got to land, they saw a charcoal fire burning, with fish cooking on it, and some bread.

Matthew 7:10

Or, if he asks a fish, will you hand him a serpent?

Luke 24:42

And when they handed him a piece of broiled fish,

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John 21:6

So he told them, "Throw your net on the right of the boat, and you will have a take." At this they threw the net, and now they could not haul it in for the mass of fish.

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