Mark 1:17

Bible in Basic English 1965

And Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.

Cross References

Ezekiel 47:10

And fishermen will take up their places by it: from En-gedi as far as En-eglaim will be a place for the stretching out of nets; the fish will be of every sort, like the fish of the Great Sea, a very great number.

Mark 1:16

And going by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon, and Andrew, the brother of Simon, putting a net into the sea: for they were fishermen.

Mark 1:18

And they went straight from their nets, and came after him.

Luke 5:10

And so were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were working with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, Have no fear; from this time forward you will be a fisher of men.