Luke 5:5
And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.
Cross-reference
Luke 6:46-48 contrasts calling Jesus 'Lord' with obeying him — Peter's 'because you say so' demonstrates the obedience of the wise builder.
2 Kings 5:10-14 shows Naaman healed after obeying a seemingly foolish command — Peter's obedience after fruitless toil mirrors this pattern of faith leading to miracle.
Psalm 127:1 teaches that human labor without God is futile — Peter's all-night toil with no catch exemplifies this, until Jesus' word brings success.
Psalm 127:2 describes vain toil despite long hours — Peter's fruitless night mirrors this, but obedience to Jesus reverses the futility.
John 2:5 records Mary urging servants to do whatever Jesus says — Peter's obedience here likewise leads to a miraculous provision.
John 15:14 defines friendship with Jesus as keeping his commands — Peter's immediate obedience exemplifies this relational trust.
John 21:3 records another night of catching nothing for Peter — this parallel event highlights the same pattern of futility followed by Jesus' miraculous provision.