Matthew 4:20

New International Reader's Version

At once they left their nets and followed him.

Cross References

1 Kings 19:21

So Elisha left him and went back. He got his two oxen and killed them. He burned the plow to cook the meat. He gave it to the people, and they ate it. Then he started to follow Elijah. He became Elijah’s servant.

Psalm 119:60

I won’t waste any time. I will be quick to obey your commands.

Matthew 10:37

“Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me. Anyone who loves their son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

Matthew 19:27

Peter answered him, “We have left everything to follow you! What reward will be given to us?”

Matthew 4:19

“Come and follow me,” Jesus said. “I will send you out to fish for people.”

Matthew 4:21

Going on from there, he saw two other brothers. They were James, son of Zebedee, and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee. As they were preparing their nets, Jesus called out to them.

Luke 5:11

So they pulled their boats up on shore. Then they left everything and followed him.

Galatians 1:16

to show his Son in my life. He wanted me to preach about Jesus among the Gentiles. When God appointed me, I decided right away not to ask anyone for advice.