Continuing on he saw two other brothers, James and John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets. He called them to follow him.
These are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon (also called Peter), Andrew his brother, James the son of Zebedee, John his brother,
Six days later Jesus took Peter, James and his brother John, with him and they went up a high mountain to be by themselves.
He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with him, and he began to suffer agonizing sorrow and distress.
They left their nets immediately and followed him.
They left the boat and their father immediately, and followed him.
James the son of Zebedee and his brother John (who he called Boanerges, meaning “sons of thunder”),
He wouldn't let anyone go with him except Peter, James, and James' brother John.
Simon Peter, Thomas the Twin, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and Zebedee's sons, and two other disciples were together.
He had James, John's brother, executed by the sword.