Mark 1:19

Going on a little further He saw James the son of Zabdi and his brother John: they also were in the boat mending the nets, and He immediately called them.

Weymouth NT (1912)

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.

20They therefore left their father Zabdi in the boat with the hired men, and went and followed Him.

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Cross References

Mark 3:17James the son of Zabdi and John the brother of James (these two He surnamed Boanerges, that is `Sons of Thunder'),

Mark 9:2Six days later, Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John, and brought them alone, apart from the rest, up a high mountain; and in their presence His appearance underwent a change.

Mark 14:33Then He took with Him Peter and James and John, and began to be full of terror and distress,

Acts 12:2and James, John's brother, he beheaded.

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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