Matthew 4:22

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Jesus has called Simon and Andrew from their nets, and they follow him. A little further along the shore, he sees two other brothers, James and John, mending nets in a boat with their father Zebedee.

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Matthew 4:18As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
Mark 1:19Going on a little farther, He saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat, mending their nets.
Luke 5:10and so were his partners James and John, the sons of Zebedee. “Do not be afraid,” Jesus said to Simon. “From now on you will catch men.”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed Him.

World English Bible (WEB)

They immediately left the boat and their father, and followed him.

King James Version (KJV)

And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And they went straight from the boat and their father and came after him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and they, immediately, having left the boat and their father, did follow him.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y ellos, dejando luego el barco y á su padre, le siguieron.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

dejaron a su padre a cargo de lo que estaban haciendo y siguieron a Jesús.

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Matthew 4:22

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