Matthew 4:18

Modern English Version

As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, throwing a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Cross References

Exodus 3:1

Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the far side of the desert and came to the mountain of God, to Horeb.

Exodus 3:10

Come now therefore, and I will send you to Pharaoh so that you may bring forth My people, the Israelites, out of Egypt.”

Ezekiel 47:10

It shall come to pass that the fishermen shall stand upon it. From En-gedi even to En-eglaim there shall be a place to spread out nets. Their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the Mediterranean Sea, exceedingly many.

Numbers 34:11

And the border will go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain, and the border will go down and will reach the side of the Sea of Kinnereth to the east.

Matthew 10:2

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother; James, the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother;

Matthew 15:29

Jesus departed from there, and passed by the Sea of Galilee, and went up on a mountain and sat down there.

Matthew 16:18

And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

Matthew 4:19

And He said to them, “Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men.”

Mark 7:31

Again, departing from the region of Tyre and Sidon, He came to the Sea of Galilee, through the region of the Decapolis.

Luke 6:14

Simon, whom He named Peter, and Andrew his brother, and James and John, and Philip and Bartholomew,

John 21:1

After this, Jesus revealed Himself again to the disciples at the Sea of Tiberias. He revealed Himself this way:

John 6:1

After these things Jesus went across the Sea of Galilee, which is the Sea of Tiberias.

John 6:8

One of His disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, said to Him,

Deuteronomy 3:17

the plain also, with the Jordan as the border, from Kinnereth as far as the east side of the Sea of the Arabah (that is, the Dead Sea), below the slopes of Pisgah.