37 Bible Verses about Nets

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John 21:6

And he said to them, Cast the net to the right parts of the ship, and ye shall find. Therefore they cast, and were no more able to draw it, from the multitude of fishes.

Luke 5:4

And when he ceased speaking, he said to Simon, Sail out into the deep, and slacken your nets for fishing.

Isaiah 51:20

Thy sons fainted; they lay down upon the head of all the streets as an antelope in a net: being full of the wrath of Jehovah the rebuke of thy God.

Ezekiel 47:10

And it was the fisherman shall stand upon it from the fountain of the kid, even to the fountain of the two calves; they shall be a spreading for nets; their fish shall be according to its kind as the fish of the great sea very many.

Matthew 4:18

And Jesus, walking about by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon being called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a sweep-net into the sea; for they were fishermen.

Proverbs 1:17

For gratuitously the net was spread in the eyes of all possessing a wing.

Isaiah 19:8

And the fishermen groaned, and all casting the hook into the river mourned, and they spreading nets upon the face of the water, languished.

Ezekiel 26:5

It shall be for spreading nets in the midst of the sea: for I spake, says the Lord Jehovah: and it was for a spoil to the nations.

Matthew 4:21

And having proceeded thence, he saw other two brethren, James him of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the ship with Zebedee their father, adjusting their nets; and he called them.

Mark 1:19

And having moved forward a little from thence, he saw James of Zebedee, and John his brother, and they in the ship adjusting their nets.

Matthew 13:47

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like to a large sweep-net, cast into the sea, and having gathered of every kind:

Mark 1:18

And quickly having left their nets, they followed him.

Luke 5:2-4

And he saw two ships standing near the lake: and the fishermen having gone out of them, washed the fishing-nets. And having gone into one of the ships, which was Simon's, he asked him to sail out a little from land. And having sat down, he taught the crowds out of the ship. And when he ceased speaking, he said to Simon, Sail out into the deep, and slacken your nets for fishing.

Proverbs 29:5

A man making smooth against his neighbor spreads a net for his steps.

Habakkuk 1:15-17

And he brought up a completion with the book, he will drag him in his net, and he will gather him in his fishnet: for this he will rejoice and be glad. For this he will sacrifice to his net and burn incense to his fish-net; for by them his portion fat and his food. growing fat For this, will he empty his net; and he will not spare to slay the nations continually.

Job 18:8

For he was cast into a net by his feet, and he will go about upon latticework.

Psalm 9:15

The nations sank into the pit they made: in the net they hid, their foot was taken by it

Psalm 10:9

He will lie in wait in secret as the lion in her den: he will lie in wait to catch the poor one: he will catch the poor one in drawing him into his net

Psalm 25:15

Mine eyes are always to Jehovah, for he will bring forth my feet from the net

Psalm 35:7

For gratuitously they hid for me the destruction of their net: gratuitously they dug for my soul.

Psalm 57:6

They prepared a net for my steps; my soul was bent down: they dug a pit before me, they fell into the midst of it. Silence.

Psalm 140:5

The proud hid a snare for me, and cords; they spread a net at the hand of the way; they set snares for me. Silence.

Psalm 141:10

The unjust shall fall into their nets together, till I shall pass by.

Ezekiel 19:8

And the nations will give against him round about from the provinces, and they will spread their net upon him, being taken in their pit

Hosea 5:1

Hear this ye priests, and attend, ye house of Israel, and give ear, ye house of the king; for the judgment is to you, because ye were a snare to the watch tower and a net stretched out upon Tabor.

Micah 7:2

The merciful one perished from the earth, and none upright among men: they all will lie in wait for bloods; they will hunt each his brother with a net.

Job 19:6

Know ye now that God subverted me; and he folded his net about me.

Hosea 7:12

When they shall go I will spread my net upon them; as birds of the heavens I will bring them down; I will correct them when hearing to their assembly.

Luke 5:10

And likewise also James and John, Zebedee's sons, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, Fear not; from now thou shalt be capturing men.

Lamentations 1:13

From height he sent fire into my bones, and it brought them down: he spread a net for my feet, he turned me away behind: he gave me desolation, being sad all the day.

Ezekiel 12:13

And I spread my net upon him, and he was taken in my net: and I brought him to Babel the land of the Chaldeans, and he shall not see it, and there he shall die.

Ezekiel 17:20

And I spread my net upon him and he was taken in my net, and I brought him to Babel, and I contended with him there for his transgression which he transgressed against me.

Ezekiel 32:3

Thus said the Lord Jehovah: and I spread my net over thee with a convocation of many peoples; and they brought thee up in my net

Exodus 27:4-5

And make to it a grate a net work of brass; and make upon the net four four brass rings over its four ends. And set it under the border of the altar from below, and the net shall be even to half the altar.

1 Kings 7:17

Lattices of net work, festoons of chain work for the crown which was upon the head of the pillars; seven for the one crown and seven for the second crown.

Jeremiah 52:22

And a capital upon it of brass; and the height of the one capital, five cubits, and the net and the pomegranates upon the capitals round about, all of brass. And according to these, to the second pillar and the pomegranates.

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Luke 5:4-6

And when he ceased speaking, he said to Simon, Sail out into the deep, and slacken your nets for fishing. And Simon having answered, said to him, Commander, wearied for the whole-night, we took nothing: but at thy word I will slacken the net. And having done this, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and their net broke through;

John 21:6-8

And he said to them, Cast the net to the right parts of the ship, and ye shall find. Therefore they cast, and were no more able to draw it, from the multitude of fishes. Then that disciple says, whom Jesus loved, to Peter, It is the Lord. Then Simon Peter having heard that it is the Lord, girded round the upper garment, (for he was naked,) and cast himself into the sea. And the other disciples came in a little ship; (for they were not far from land, but as from two hundred cubits) dragging the net of fishes.

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Luke 5:6

And having done this, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and their net broke through;

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