Matthew 4:18

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

As he walked by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea—for they were fishermen.

Cross References

Exodus 3:1

Moses was keeping the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian; he led his flock beyond the wilderness, and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.

Exodus 3:10

So come, I will send you to Pharaoh to bring my people, the Israelites, out of Egypt.”

Ezekiel 47:10

People will stand fishing beside the sea from En-gedi to En-eglaim; it will be a place for the spreading of nets; its fish will be of a great many kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea.

Numbers 34:11

and the boundary shall continue down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain; and the boundary shall go down, and reach the eastern slope of the sea of Chinnereth;

Matthew 10:2

These are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon, also known as Peter, and his brother Andrew; James son of Zebedee, and his brother John;

Matthew 15:29

After Jesus had left that place, he passed along the Sea of Galilee, and he went up the mountain, where he sat down.

Matthew 16:18

And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.

Matthew 4:19

And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fish for people.”

Mark 7:31

Then he returned from the region of Tyre, and went by way of Sidon towards the Sea of Galilee, in the region of the Decapolis.

Luke 6:14

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

John 21:1

After these things Jesus showed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias; and he showed himself in this way.

John 6:1

After this Jesus went to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, also called the Sea of Tiberias.

John 6:8

One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, said to him,

Deuteronomy 3:17

the Arabah also, with the Jordan and its banks, from Chinnereth down to the sea of the Arabah, the Dead Sea, with the lower slopes of Pisgah on the east.