Mǎkĕfúyīn 1:16

16 Yēsū shùn zhe Jiālìlì de hǎi biān zǒu , kànjian Xīmén , hé Xīmén de xiōngdi Āndéliè , zaì hǎi biān sā wǎng . tāmen bĕn Shìdá yú de .

Mǎkĕfúyīn 1:16 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 1:16

Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee
The same with the sea of Tiberias, ( John 6:1 ) ,

he saw Simon:
whose surname was Peter, the son of Jonas:

and Andrew his brother;
the brother of Simon,

casting a net into the sea;
of Galilee, in order to catch fish:

for they were fishers:
by occupation, this was their trade and business, by which they got their livelihood; (See Gill on Matthew 4:18).

Mǎkĕfúyīn 1:16 In-Context

14 Yuēhàn xià jiān yǐhòu , Yēsū lái dào Jiālìlì , xuānchuán shén de Fúyin ,
15 Shuō , rìqī mǎn le , shén de guó jìn le . nǐmen dāng huǐgǎi , xìn Fúyin .
16 Yēsū shùn zhe Jiālìlì de hǎi biān zǒu , kànjian Xīmén , hé Xīmén de xiōngdi Āndéliè , zaì hǎi biān sā wǎng . tāmen bĕn Shìdá yú de .
17 Yēsū duì tāmen shuō , lái gēn cóng wǒ , wǒ yào jiào nǐmen dé rén rú dé yú yíyàng .
18 Tāmen jiù lìkè shĕ le wǎng , gēn cóng le tā .
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