Matthew 4:20

American Standard Version (1901)

And they straightway left the nets, and followed him.

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  • 1 Kgs 19:21 : 21 And he returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered unto him.
  • Ps 119:60 : 60 I made haste, and delayed not, To observe thy commandments.
  • Matt 10:37 : 37 He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
  • Matt 19:27 : 27 Then answered Peter and said unto him, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee; what then shall we have?
  • Mark 10:28-31 : 28 Peter began to say unto him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee. 29 Jesus said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or mother, or father, or children, or lands, for my sake, and for the gospel's sake, 30 but he shall receive a hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life. 31 But many [that are] first shall be last; and the last first.
  • Luke 18:28-30 : 28 And Peter said, Lo, we have left our own, and followed thee. 29 And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or wife, or brethren, or parents, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, 30 who shall not receive manifold more in this time, and in the world to come eternal life.
  • Gal 1:16 : 16 to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles; straightway I conferred not with flesh and blood:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 1:16-21
    6 verses
    96%

    16And passing along by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net in 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 left the nets, and followed him.

    19And going on a little further, he saw James the [son] of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the boat mending the nets.

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

    21And they go into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue and taught.

  • Matt 4:21-22
    2 verses
    92%

    21And going on from thence he saw two other brethren, James the [son] of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.

    22And they straightway left the boat and their father, and followed him.

  • Matt 4:17-19
    3 verses
    87%

    17From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

    18And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brethren, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishers.

    19And he saith unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you fishers of men.

  • Luke 5:9-11
    3 verses
    87%

    9For he was amazed, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken;

    10and so were also James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

    11And when they had brought their boats to land, they left all, and followed him.

  • Luke 5:27-28
    2 verses
    81%

    27And after these things he went forth, and beheld a publican, named Levi, sitting at the place of toll, and said unto him, Follow me.

    28And he forsook all, and rose up and followed him.

  • Luke 5:4-7
    4 verses
    78%

    4And when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Put out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.

    5And Simon answered and said, Master, we toiled all night, and took nothing: but at thy word I will let down the nets.

    6And when they had done this, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes; and their nets were breaking;

    7and they beckoned unto their partners in the other boat, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the boats, so that they began to sink.

  • Luke 18:28
    77%

    28And Peter said, Lo, we have left our own, and followed thee.

  • Mark 2:13-14
    2 verses
    77%

    13And he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude resorted unto him, and he taught them.

    14And as he passed by, he saw Levi the [son] of Alphaeus sitting at the place of toll, and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

  • Mark 10:28
    77%

    28Peter began to say unto him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee.

  • John 1:37
    77%

    37And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

  • Matt 9:9
    76%

    9And as Jesus passed by from thence, he saw a man, called Matthew, sitting at the place of toll: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

  • Mark 1:29
    76%

    29And straightway, when they were come out of the synagogue, they came into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.

  • Mark 1:36
    76%

    36And Simon and they that were with him followed after him;

  • John 21:6
    76%

    6And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.

  • John 1:43
    75%

    43On the morrow he was minded to go forth into Galilee, and he findeth Philip: and Jesus saith unto him, Follow me.

  • John 21:3
    75%

    3Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also come with thee. They went forth, and entered into the boat; and that night they took nothing.

  • Matt 8:22-23
    2 verses
    74%

    22But Jesus saith unto him, Follow me; and leave the dead to bury their own dead.

    23And when he was entered into a boat, his disciples followed him.

  • Mark 6:54
    74%

    54And when they were come out of the boat, straightway [the people] knew him,

  • Luke 5:2
    73%

    2and he saw two boats standing by the lake: but the fishermen had gone out of them, and were washing their nets.

  • John 21:10
    73%

    10Jesus saith unto them, Bring of the fish which ye have now taken.

  • Matt 19:27
    73%

    27Then answered Peter and said unto him, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee; what then shall we have?

  • Matt 20:34
    73%

    34And Jesus, being moved with compassion, touched their eyes; and straightway they received their sight, and followed him.

  • Matt 14:22
    72%

    22And straightway he constrained the disciples to enter into the boat, and to go before him unto the other side, till he should send the multitudes away.

  • Luke 9:57
    71%

    57And as they went on the way, a certain man said unto him, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

  • John 6:21
    71%

    21They were willing therefore to receive him into the boat: and straightway the boat was at the land whither they were going.

  • Mark 4:36
    71%

    36And leaving the multitude, they take him with them, even as he was, in the boat. And other boats were with him.

  • John 21:8
    71%

    8But the other disciples came in the little boat (for they were not far from the land, but about two hundred cubits off), dragging the net [full] of fishes.

  • Matt 8:19
    71%

    19And there came a scribe, and said unto him, Teacher, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

  • John 1:39
    71%

    39He saith unto them, Come, and ye shall see. They came therefore and saw where he abode; and they abode with him that day: it was about the tenth hour.

  • Matt 20:29
    71%

    29And as they went out from Jericho, a great multitude followed him.

  • Mark 3:13
    71%

    13And he goeth up into the mountain, and calleth unto him whom he himself would; and they went unto him.

  • Matt 19:2
    71%

    2and great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.

  • Acts 27:40
    70%

    40And casting off the anchors, they left them in the sea, at the same time loosing the bands of the rudders; and hoisting up the foresail to the wind, they made for the beach.

  • Mark 6:45
    70%

    45And straightway he constrained his disciples to enter into the boat, and to go before [him] unto the other side to Bethsaida, while he himself sendeth the multitude away.