Luke 5:7

5:7 So ¹  they motioned ²  to their partners in the other boat to come and help them. And they came and filled both boats, so that they were about to sink. ³ 

Luke 5:2

5:2 He ⁴  saw two boats by the lake, but the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their nets.

Colossians 1:23

1:23 if indeed you remain in the faith, established and firm, ⁵  without shifting ⁶  from the hope of the gospel that you heard. This gospel has also been preached in all creation under heaven, and I, Paul, have become its servant.

¹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate consequential nature of the action.

² tn That is, “they signaled by making gestures” (L&N 33.485).

³ tn This infinitive conveys the idea that the boats were at the point of sinking.

⁴ tn Grk “And he.” Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

⁵ tn BDAG 276 s.v. ἑδραῖος suggests “firm, steadfast.”

⁶ tn BDAG 639 s.v. μετακινέω suggests “without shifting from the hope” here.