You can see fishermen standing by the river all the way from En Gedi to En Eglaim. You can see them throwing their fishing nets and catching many kinds of fish. There are as many kinds of fish in the Dead Sea as there are in the Mediterranean Sea.
Mark 1:17 - Easy To Read Version Jesus said to them, “Come and follow me. I will make you \{a different kind of\} fishermen. You will work to gather people, \{not fish\}.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Jesus said to them, Come after Me and be My disciples, and I will make you to become fishers of men. American Standard Version (1901) And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men. Common English Bible “Come, follow me,” he said, “and I’ll show you how to fish for people.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Jesus said to them, "Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Jesus said to them: Come after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men. |
You can see fishermen standing by the river all the way from En Gedi to En Eglaim. You can see them throwing their fishing nets and catching many kinds of fish. There are as many kinds of fish in the Dead Sea as there are in the Mediterranean Sea.
Jesus was walking by Lake Galilee. Jesus saw Simon {\cf2\super [10]} and Simon’s brother, Andrew. These two men were fishermen, and they were throwing a net into the lake to catch fish.
James and John, the sons of Zebedee, were amazed too. (James and John worked together with Simon. {\cf2\super [89]})