Matthew 4:18-20

The First Disciples

18 ¹Now as Jesus was walking by ²the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, ³Simon who was called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.

19 And He said to them, "Follow * Me, and I will make you fishers of men."

20 Immediately they left their nets and followed Him.

Cross References

• 1. Matthew 4:18-22: {Mark 1:16-20;} Luke 5:2-11; John 1:40-42
• 2. Matthew 15:29; Mark 7:31; Luke 5:1; John 6:1
• 3. Matthew 10:2; Matthew 16:18; John 1:40-42

Footnotes

• [a]. Lit "Come here after Me"