Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Luke 5:4 - 5:4

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Luke 5:4 - 5:4


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4. ὡς δὲ ἐπαύσατο λαλῶν. The aorist implies that no sooner was His sermon ended than He at once thought, not of His own fatigue, but of His poor disappointed followers.

χαλάσατε, ‘let ye down.’ The first command (ἐπανάγαγε) is in the singular, and is addressed to Peter only as “the pilot of the Galilaean Lake.”