Popular Bible Verses about Fishes

Found 26 Verses

Luke 5:6

Bible Rank: 1,091

When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to break. NIV

And when they had done this, they caught a great number of fish; and as their nets were [at the point of] breaking AMP

And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake. KJV

John 6:9

Bible Rank: 1,140

"Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?" NIV

There is a little boy here, who has [with him] five barley loaves, and two small fish; but what are they among so many people? AMP

There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many? KJV

"I will sweep away both people and animals; I will sweep away the birds in the sky and the fish in the sea – and the idols that cause the wicked to stumble." "When I destroy all people on the face of the earth," declares the LORD NIV

I will consume and sweep away man and beast; I will consume and sweep away the birds of the air and the fish of the sea. I will overthrow the stumbling blocks (the idols) with the wicked [worshipers], and I will cut off mankind from the face of the earth, says the Lord. AMP

I will consume man and beast; I will consume the fowls of the heaven, and the fishes of the sea, and the stumblingblocks with the wicked: and I will cut off man from off the land, saith the LORD. KJV

Luke 9:13

Bible Rank: 3,048

He replied, "You give them something to eat." They answered, "We have only five loaves of bread and two fish – unless we go and buy food for all this crowd." NIV

But He said to them, You [yourselves] give them [food] to eat. They said, We have no more than five loaves and two fish--unless we are to go and buy food for all this crowd, [II Kings 4:42-44.] AMP

But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people. KJV

Luke 9:16

Bible Rank: 4,012

Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke them. Then he gave them to the disciples to set before the people. NIV

And taking the five loaves and the two fish, He looked up to heaven and [praising God] gave thanks and asked Him to bless them [to their use]. Then He broke them and gave them to the disciples to place before the multitude. AMP

Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude. KJV

Luke 5:9

Bible Rank: 4,388

For he and all his companions were astonished at the catch of fish they had taken, NIV

For he was gripped with bewildering amazement [allied to terror], and all who were with him, at the haul of fish which they had made AMP

For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken: KJV

Habakkuk 1:14

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You have made people like the fish in the sea, like the sea creatures that have no ruler. NIV

Why do You make men like the fish of the sea, like reptiles and creeping things that have no ruler [and are defenseless against their foes]? AMP

And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them? KJV

Ecclesiastes 9:12

Bible Rank: 4,651

Moreover, no one knows when their hour will come: As fish are caught in a cruel net, or birds are taken in a snare, so people are trapped by evil times that fall unexpectedly upon them. NIV

For man also knows not his time [of death]: as the fishes are taken in an evil net, and as the birds are caught in the snare, so are the sons of men snared in an evil time when [calamity] falls suddenly upon them. AMP

For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them. KJV

Matthew 14:17

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"We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish," they answered. NIV

They said to Him, We have nothing here but five loaves and two fish. AMP

And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes. KJV

Matthew 14:19

Bible Rank: 8,108

And he directed the people to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke the loaves. Then he gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people. NIV

Then He ordered the crowds to recline on the grass; and He took the five loaves and the two fish, and, looking up to heaven, He gave thanks and blessed and broke the loaves and handed the pieces to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people. AMP

And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude. KJV