Mark 1:19

Going on a little farther from there, he saw James the son of Zebedee and John his brother as they were in the boat mending their nets.

Text-Critical English NT

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

18So they immediately left their nets and followed him.

20Immediately he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.

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Cross References

Mark 3:17James the son of Zebedee and John the brother of James (whom he gave the name Boanerges, which means, Sons of Thunder);

Mark 9:2After six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John, and led them up on a high mountain by themselves. There he was transfigured before them.

Mark 14:33He took with him Peter, James, and John, and began to be greatly disturbed and distressed.

Acts 12:2He 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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