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14 After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God.
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Now after John was arrested, Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God,
15 “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!”
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and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God has come near; repent, and believe in the good news."
16 As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen.
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As Jesus passed along the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the sea—for they were fishermen.
17 “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.”
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And Jesus said to them, "Follow me and I will make you fish for people."
18 At once they left their nets and followed him.
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And immediately they left their nets and followed him.
19 When he had gone a little farther, he saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John in a boat, preparing their nets.
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As he went a little farther, he saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John, who were in their boat mending the nets.
20 Without delay he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.
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Immediately he called them; and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men, and followed him.
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