Mark 1:19

As he went a little farther on he saw James, the son of Zebedee, and Johnhis brother, who also were in their boat mending the nets.

Montgomery New Testament

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

18At once they left their nets and followed him.

20Straightway he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants and went after him.

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Cross References

Mark 3:17and James(them he surnamed Boanerges, that is, Sons of Thunder),

Mark 9:2Six days later Jesus took with him Peter and Jamesand John, and brought them by themselves up a high mountain apart from the rest.

Mark 14:33Then he took Peter and Jamesand Johnwith him, and began to be full of terror and distress;

Acts 12:2and beheaded 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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