Mark 1:20

And he called them; and forthwith they left Zabdai their father with the hirelings, and went after him.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.

In Context

19And when he had passed on a little, he saw Jakub bar Zabdai and Juchanon his brother; and they also were in a vessel, preparing their nets.

21And when they were come to Kapher-nachum, he forthwith taught on the sabbaths in their assemblies.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:21And another from his disciples said to him, My Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.

Mark 10:29Jeshu responded and said, Amen I say to you, There is no man who forsaketh houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or fields, on account of me, and on account of my gospel,

2 Corinthians 5:16And henceforth we no man know according to the flesh; and if we have known the Meshiha according to the flesh, yet from now we know not.

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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