Matthew 4:21

And going on from there He saw two other brothers, James (the one of Zebedee) and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets. And He called them.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

20So leaving the nets immediately they followed Him.

22So leaving the boat and their father immediately they followed Him.

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Cross References

Matthew 10:2Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: first Simon (the one called Peter) and Andrew his brother, James (the son of Zebedee) and John his brother,

Matthew 20:20Then the mother of Zebedee's sons approached Him, with her sons, and kneeling down she asked something from Him.

Mark 1:19And going on from there a little ways He saw James, son of Zebedee, and his brother John; they were in their boat mending their nets.

Mark 5:37He allowed no one to follow Him except Peter, James, and John, the brother of James.

John 21:2Simon Peter, Thomas (called Twin), Nathanael (from Cana of Galilee), Zebedee's sons and two others of His disciples were together.

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 →

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