Mark 1:20

New English Translation

Immediately he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.

Cross References

1 Kings 19:20

He left the oxen, ran after Elijah, and said, “Please let me kiss my father and mother goodbye, then I will follow you.” Elijah said to him, “Go back! Indeed, what have I done to you?”

Matthew 10:37

“Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

Mark 1:19

Going on a little farther, he saw James, the son of Zebedee, and John his brother in their boat mending nets.

Mark 1:21

Then they went to Capernaum. When the Sabbath came, Jesus went into the synagogue and began to teach.

Mark 10:29

Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, there is no one who has left home or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or fields for my sake and for the sake of the gospel

Luke 14:26

“If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother, and wife and children, and brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

Luke 5:11

So when they had brought their boats to shore, they left everything and followed him.

2 Corinthians 5:16

So then from now on we acknowledge no one from an outward human point of view. Even though we have known Christ from such a human point of view, now we do not know him in that way any longer.

Deuteronomy 33:9

He said to his father and mother, “I have not seen him,” and he did not acknowledge his own brothers or know his own children, for they kept your word, and guarded your covenant.