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Matthew 4:19-21
Lexham English Bible
Matthew 4:19-21
Lexham English Bible
19 And he said to them, “Follow me[a] and I will make you fishers of people.” 20 And immediately they left their nets and[b] followed him. 21 And going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and his brother John, in the boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets, and he called them.
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- Matthew 4:19 Literally “come behind me”
- Matthew 4:20 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“left”) has been translated as a finite verb
Matthew 4:19-21
New International Version
Matthew 4:19-21
New International Version
19 “Come, follow me,”(A) Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.” 20 At once they left their nets and followed him.(B)
21 Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John.(C) They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, preparing their nets. Jesus called them,
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