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Matthew 4:19 KJV
Matthew · chapter 4 · verse 19 · King James Version
And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.Matthew 4:19 · King James Version
Matthew 4:19 in context
17From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
18And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
19And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
20And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.
21And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- fishershalieusa fisherman, fisherG231 →
- Followdeutecome hither, come here, come, interjection, come!, come now!G1205 →
- Followopisōback, behind, after, afterwards, of place things that are behind, of time afterG3694 →
- saithlegōto say, to speak, affirm over, maintain, to teach, to exhort, advise, to command, direct…G3004 →
- makepoieōto make, with the names of things made, to produce, construct, form, fashion, etc., to be…G4160 →
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