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Fishing

‎Already in antiquity, fishing in the Nile played an important role for the food supply. The relief shows three ships made of papyrus. On the left ship, a fish is being caught with several hooks on a fishing line; two fish traps are pictured beneath the boat in the middle; the fisherman in the right boat are using fishnets to catch fish.
‎Job 41:7; Isa 19:8; Jer 16:16; Ezek 26:5; 47:10; Amos 4:2; Matt 4:18; Mark 1:16; Luke 5:2; John 21:3

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