Luke 5:3
Good News Translation
Jesus got into one of the boats--it belonged to Simon--and asked him to push off a little from the shore. Jesus sat in the boat and taught the crowd.

New Revised Standard Version
He got into one of the boats, the one belonging to Simon, and asked him to put out a little way from the shore. Then he sat down and taught the crowds from the boat.

Contemporary English Version
Jesus got into the boat that belonged to Simon and asked him to row it out a little way from the shore. Then Jesus sat down in the boat to teach the crowd.

New American Bible
Getting into one of the boats, the one belonging to Simon, he asked him to put out a short distance from the shore. Then he sat down and taught the crowds from the boat.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And going into one of the ships that was Simon's, he desired him to draw back a little from the land. And sitting, he taught the multitudes out of the ship.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And going into one of the ships that was Simon's, he desired him to draw back a little from the land. And sitting, he taught the multitudes out of the ship.

which.

Matthew 4:18 And Jesus walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea (for they were fishers).

John 1:41,42 He findeth first his brother Simon and saith to him: We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ. . . .

he sat.

Matthew 13:1,2 The same day Jesus going out of the house, sat by the sea side. . . .

Mark 4:1,2 And again he began to teach by the sea side; and a great multitude was gathered together unto him, so that he went up into a ship and sat in the sea: and all the multitude was upon the land by the sea side. . . .

John 8:2 And early in the morning he came again into the temple: and all the people came to him. And sitting down he taught them.

Context
The First Disciples
2And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them and were washing their nets. 3And going into one of the ships that was Simon's, he desired him to draw back a little from the land. And sitting, he taught the multitudes out of the ship. 4Now when he had ceased to speak, he said to Simon: Launch out into the deep and let down your nets for a draught.…
Cross References
Matthew 13:2
And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went up into a boat and sat: and all the multitude stood on the shore.

Mark 3:9
And he spoke to his disciples that a small ship should wait on him, because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.

Mark 3:10
For he healed many, so that they pressed upon him for to touch him, as many as had evils.

Mark 4:1
And again he began to teach by the sea side; and a great multitude was gathered together unto him, so that he went up into a ship and sat in the sea: and all the multitude was upon the land by the sea side.

Luke 5:2
And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them and were washing their nets.

Luke 5:2
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