8 occurrences

'Nets' in the Bible

Going on from there He saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the 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 John his brother, who were also in the boat mending the nets.

Verse ConceptsNetsMendingBoatsRepairing

and He saw two boats lying at the edge of the lake; but the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their nets.

Verse ConceptsFishermenFishingClean ObjectsTwo Other Things

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

Verse ConceptsAdventureDeep ThingsFishingNetsDeep SeasFish

Simon answered and said, “Master, we worked hard all night and caught nothing, but I will do as You say and let down the nets.”

Verse ConceptsNothingFishingActing All NightFishSuccess And Hard Work

When they had done this, they enclosed a great quantity of fish, and their nets began to break;

Verse ConceptsFishingNets TornCatch Of FishFish

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