Matthew 4:22
And they, immediately leaving the ship and their father, followed him.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.
In Context
Cross References
Mark 1:20And straightway he called them; and leaving their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, they went after him.
Luke 14:26If any one comes to me, and hates not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and even his own life besides, he can not be my disciple.
2 Corinthians 5:16So that we henceforth know no one according to the flesh; and if also we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we no longer know him.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 4:19-23
Christ Calls Peter, Andrew, James, and John. 18 And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. 19 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. 20 And they straightway left their nets, and followed him. 21 And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them. 22… Read the whole commentary →