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Mark 1:17-18 KJV
Mark · chapter 1 · verses 17–18 · King James Version
17And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men. 18And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.Mark 1:17-18 · King James Version
Mark 1:17-18 in context
15And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
16Now 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.
17And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
18And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.
19And 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.
20And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.
Key words (Strong's)
- straightwayeutheōsstraightway, immediately, forthwithG2112 →
- followedakoloutheōto follow one who precedes, join him as his attendant, accompany him, to join one as a…G190 →
- fishershalieusa fisherman, fisherG231 →
- forsookaphiēmito send away, to bid going away or depart, of a husband divorcing his wife, to send…G863 →
- becomeginomaito becomeG1096 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- afteropisōback, behind, after, afterwards, of place things that are behind, of time afterG3694 →
- saideiponto speak, sayG2036 →
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