8 occurrences

'Nets' in the Bible

Going on from there, He saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and his brother John. They were in a boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and He called them.

Verse Conceptsdiscipleship, nature ofNetsMendingTwo DisciplesBoatsFishingRepairingChrist Summoning

Going on a little farther, He saw James the son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in their boat mending their nets.

Verse ConceptsNetsMendingBoatsRepairing

He saw two boats at the edge of the lake; the fishermen had left them and were washing their nets.

Verse ConceptsFishermenFishingClean ObjectsTwo Other Things

When He had finished speaking, He said to Simon, “Put out into deep water and let down your nets for a catch.”

Verse ConceptsAdventureDeep ThingsFishingNetsDeep SeasFish

“Master,” Simon replied, “we’ve worked hard all night long and caught nothing! But at Your word, I’ll let down the nets.”

Verse ConceptsNothingFishingActing All NightFishSuccess And Hard Work

When they did this, they caught a great number of fish, and their nets began to tear.

Verse ConceptsFishingNets TornCatch Of FishFish

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