Beside the sea of Galilee the Christine master walked, and multitudes of people followed him.
2 The fishing boats had just come in, and Peter and his brother waited in their boats; their helpers were ashore repairing broken nets.
3 And Jesus went into a boat and Peter pushed it out a little ways from shore; and Jesus standing in the boat spoke to the multitude. He said,
4 Isaiah, prophet of the Lord of hosts, looked forward and he saw this day; he saw the people standing by the sea, and he exclaimed,
5 The land of Zebulon and Napthali, land beyond the Jordan and toward the sea, the Gentile Galilee,
6 The people were in darkness, knowing not the way; but, lo, they saw the Day Star rise; a light streamed forth; they saw the way of life; they walked therein.
7 And you are blest beyond all people of the earth today, because you first may see the light, and may become the children of the light.
8 Then Jesus said to Peter, Bring your nets aboard, and put out in the deep,
9 And Peter did as Jesus bade him do; but in a faithless way he said, This is a useless trip; there are no fish upon this shore of Galilee today; with Andrew I have toiled all night, and taken naught.
10 But Jesus saw beneath the surface of the sea; he saw a multitude of fish. He said to Peter,