Mark 1:19

And having advanced a little from there he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who were also in the boat mending the nets.

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In The King James Version

And when he had gone a little farther thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.

In Context

18And straightaway they left the nets, and followed him.

20And straightaway he called them. And having left their father Zebedee in the boat with the workmen, they went behind him.

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Cross References

Mark 3:17and James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James, and he added to them the name Boanerges, which is, Sons of thunder;

Mark 9:2And after six days Jesus takes Peter and James and John, and leads them up onto a high mountain alone, in private. And he was transfigured before them,

Mark 14:33And he takes Peter and James and John with him, and began to be greatly disturbed, and very distressed.

Acts 12:2And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

Matthew Henry on Mark 1:15-23

The Opening of Christ's Ministry. 14 Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, 15 And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel. 16 Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. 17 And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men. 18 And straightway they forsook their nets,… Read the whole commentary →

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