Matthew 4:21

Geneva Bible (1560)

And when he was gone forth from thence, he saw other two brethren, Iames the sonne of Zebedeus, and Iohn his brother in a ship with Zebedeus their father, mending their nets, & he called them.

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  • Matt 10:2 : 2 Nowe the names of the twelue Apostles are these. The first is Simon, called Peter, and Andrewe his brother: Iames the sonne of Zebedeus, and Iohn his brother.
  • Matt 17:1 : 1 And after sixe dayes, Iesus tooke Peter, and Iames and Iohn his brother, and brought them vp into an hie mountaine apart,
  • Matt 20:20-21 : 20 Then came to him the mother of Zebedeus children with her sonnes, worshipping him, and desiring a certaine thing of him. 21 And he said vnto her, What wouldest thou? She said to him, Graunt that these my two sonnes may sit, the one at thy right hand, and the other at thy left hand in thy kingdome.
  • Matt 26:37 : 37 And hee tooke vnto him Peter, and the two sonnes of Zebedeus, and began to waxe sorowfull, and grieuously troubled.
  • Mark 1:19-20 : 19 And when hee had gone a litle further thence, he sawe Iames the sonne of Zebedeus, and Iohn his brother, as they were in the ship, mending their nets. 20 And anon hee called them: and they left their father Zebedeus in the shippe with his hired seruants, and went their way after him.
  • Mark 3:17 : 17 Then Iames the sonne of Zebedeus, & Iohn Iames brother (and surnamed them Boanerges, which is, the sonnes of thunder,)
  • Mark 5:37 : 37 And he suffered no man to folow him saue Peter and Iames, and Iohn the brother of Iames.
  • Luke 5:10-11 : 10 And so was also Iames & Iohn the sonnes of Zebedeus, which were companions with Simon. Then Iesus sayde vnto Simon, Feare not: from henceforth thou shalt catch men. 11 And when they had brought the ships to land, they forsooke all, and followed him.
  • John 21:2 : 2 There were together Simon Peter, & Thomas, which is called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galile, and the sonnes of Zebedeus, and two other of his disciples.
  • Acts 12:2 : 2 And he killed Iames the brother of Iohn with the sword.

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  • Mark 1:16-21
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    93%

    16And as he walked by the sea of Galile, he saw Simon, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, (for they were fishers.)

    17Then Iesus said vnto them, Folow me, and I will make you to be fishers of men.

    18And straightway they forsooke their nets, and folowed him.

    19And when hee had gone a litle further thence, he sawe Iames the sonne of Zebedeus, and Iohn his brother, as they were in the ship, mending their nets.

    20And anon hee called them: and they left their father Zebedeus in the shippe with his hired seruants, and went their way after him.

    21So they entred into Capernaum, and straightway on the Sabbath day hee entred into the Synagogue, and taught.

  • Matt 4:18-20
    3 verses
    86%

    18And Iesus walking by the sea of Galile, sawe two brethren, Simon, which was called Peter, and Andrewe his brother, casting a net into the sea (for they were fishers.)

    19And he sayd vnto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.

    20And they straightway leauing the nets, folowed him.

  • Matt 4:22
    85%

    22And they without tarying, leauing the ship, and their father, folowed him.

  • John 21:2-3
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    78%

    2There were together Simon Peter, & Thomas, which is called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galile, and the sonnes of Zebedeus, and two other of his disciples.

    3Simon Peter said vnto them, I go a fishing. They said vnto him, We also will goe with thee. They went their way & entred into a ship straightway, and that night caught they nothing.

  • Luke 5:9-11
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    77%

    9For he was vtterly astonied, and all that were with him, for the draught of fishes which they tooke.

    10And so was also Iames & Iohn the sonnes of Zebedeus, which were companions with Simon. Then Iesus sayde vnto Simon, Feare not: from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

    11And when they had brought the ships to land, they forsooke all, and followed him.

  • Matt 10:2
    76%

    2Nowe the names of the twelue Apostles are these. The first is Simon, called Peter, and Andrewe his brother: Iames the sonne of Zebedeus, and Iohn his brother.

  • Mark 3:17-18
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    76%

    17Then Iames the sonne of Zebedeus, & Iohn Iames brother (and surnamed them Boanerges, which is, the sonnes of thunder,)

    18And Andrew, and Philippe, & Bartlemew, and Matthewe, and Thomas, and Iames, the sonne of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Cananite,

  • Luke 5:2-4
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    2And sawe two shippes stand by the lakes side, but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nettes.

    3And he entred into one of the ships, which was Simons, & required him that he would thrust off a litle from the land: and he sate downe, and taught the people out of the ship.

    4Now when he had left speaking, he sayd vnto Simon, Lanch out into the deepe, and let downe your nettes to make a draught.

  • Mark 2:13-14
    2 verses
    76%

    13Then he went foorth againe towarde the sea, and all the people resorted vnto him, and he taught them.

    14And as Iesus passed by, hee sawe Leui the sonne of Alpheus sit at the receit of custome, and said vnto him, Folowe me; he arose and followed him.

  • Mark 1:29
    75%

    29And assoone as they were come out of the Synagogue, they entred into the house of Symon and Andrew, with Iames and Iohn.

  • John 21:6
    74%

    6Then he said vnto them, Cast out the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall finde. So they cast out, & they were not able at all to draw it, for the multitude of fishes.

  • John 21:8
    74%

    8But the other disciples came by shippe (for they were not farre from land, but about two hundreth cubites) and they drewe the net with fishes.

  • Luke 6:14-15
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    14(Simon whome he named also Peter, and Andrewe his brother, Iames and Iohn, Philippe and Bartlemewe:

    15Matthewe and Thomas: Iames the sonne of Alpheus, and Simon called Zelous,

  • Matt 9:9
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    9And as Iesus passed foorth from thence, hee sawe a man sitting at the custome, named Matthewe, and saide to him, Followe me; he arose, and followed him.

  • Luke 5:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6And when they had so done, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, so that their net brake.

    7And they beckened to their parteners, which were in the other ship, that they shoulde come and helpe them, who came then, and filled both the ships, that they did sinke.

  • John 1:43
    72%

    43The day following, Iesus woulde goe into Galile, and founde Philip, and said vnto him, Followe me.

  • Mark 3:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    13Then hee went vp into a mountaine, and called vnto him whome he woulde, and they came vnto him.

    14And hee appoynted twelue that they should be with him, and that he might send them to preache,

  • Acts 1:13
    72%

    13And when they were come in, they went vp into an vpper chamber, where abode both Peter and Iames, and Iohn, and Andrewe, Philip, and Thomas, Bartlemew, and Matthewe, Iames the sonne of Alpheus, and Simon Zelotes, and Iudas Iames brother.

  • Luke 8:22
    72%

    22And it came to passe on a certaine day, that he went into a ship with his disciples, and he sayd vnto them, Let vs goe ouer vnto the other side of the lake; they lanched forth.

  • Luke 5:27
    72%

    27And after that, he went foorth and sawe a Publicane named Leui, sitting at the receite of custome, and sayd vnto him, Follow me.

  • John 1:39-40
    2 verses
    71%

    39He saide vnto them, Come, and see. They came and sawe where hee dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth houre.

    40Andrewe, Simon Peters brother, was one of the two which had heard it of Iohn, and that followed him.

  • John 1:37
    71%

    37And the two disciples heard him speake, and followed Iesus.

  • John 2:12
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    12After yt, he went downe into Capernauum, he & his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: but they continued not many daies there.

  • Mark 5:37
    71%

    37And he suffered no man to folow him saue Peter and Iames, and Iohn the brother of Iames.

  • Matt 8:23
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    23And when he was entred into ye ship, his disciples followed him.

  • John 21:10
    70%

    10Iesus saide vnto them, Bring of the fishes, which ye haue nowe caught.

  • Mark 1:36
    70%

    36And Simon, and they that were with him, followed carefully after him.

  • Matt 13:55
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    55Is not this the carpenters sonne? Is not his mother called Marie, and his brethren Iames and Ioses, and Simon and Iudas?

  • Mark 4:36
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    36And they left the multitude, and tooke him as he was in the shippe, and there were also with him other little shippes.

  • Mark 6:54
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    54So when they were come out of the ship, straightway they knewe him,

  • Mark 6:48
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    48And he saw them troubled in rowing, (for the winde was contrary vnto them) and about the fourth watch of the night, hee came vnto them, walking vpon the sea, and would haue passed by them.

  • John 6:22
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    22The day following, the people which stoode on the other side of the sea, saw that there was none other ship there, saue that one, whereinto his disciples were entred, and that Iesus went not with his disciples in the ship, but that his disciples were gone alone,