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18 As He was walking by the Sea of Galilee, He noticed two brothers, Simon who is called Peter and Andrew his brother, throwing a dragnet into the sea, for they were fishermen.

19 And He said to them, Come [a]after Me [as disciples—letting Me be your Guide], follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men!

20 At once they left their nets and [b]became His disciples [sided with His party and followed Him].

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 4:19 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  2. Matthew 4:20 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.

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