Mark 1:19

Going on a little further, he saw Jacob the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother, who were also in the boat mending the nets.

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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

18Immediately they left the nets, and followed him.

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

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Cross References

Mark 3:17Jacob the son of Zebedee; John, the brother of Jacob, and he surnamed them Boanerges which means, Sons of Thunder;

Mark 9:2After six days Jesus took with him Peter, Jacob, and John, and brought them up onto a high mountain privately by themselves, and he was changed into another form in front of them.

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

Acts 12:2He killed Jacob, 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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