8 occurrences

'Nets' in the Bible

Going on from there he saw two other brothers James, son of Zebedee, and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee repairing their nets. When 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 a boat repairing their nets.

Verse ConceptsNetsMendingBoatsRepairing

He saw two boats lying on the shore, but the fishermen had stepped out of them and were washing their nets.

Verse ConceptsFishermenFishingClean ObjectsTwo Other Things

When he had finished speaking, he told Simon, "Push out into deep water, and lower your nets for a catch."

Verse ConceptsAdventureDeep ThingsFishingNetsDeep SeasFish

Simon answered, "Master, we have worked hard all night and caught nothing. But if you say so, I'll lower the nets."

Verse ConceptsNothingFishingActing All NightFishSuccess And Hard Work

After the men had done this, they caught so many fish that the nets began to tear.

Verse ConceptsFishingNets TornCatch Of FishFish

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