Mark 1:17

Jesus said to them, "Follow me, and I will turn you into fishers of people."

Ezekiel 47:10

Fishermen will stand beside it; from Engedi to En-eglaim they will spread nets. They will catch many kinds of fish, like the fish of the Great Sea.

Matthew 4:19-20

He said to them, "Follow me, and I will turn you into fishers of people."

Luke 5:10

and so were James and John, Zebedee's sons, who were Simon's business partners. Then Jesus said to Simon, "Do not be afraid; from now on you will be catching people."

Acts 2:38-41

Peter said to them, "Repent, and each one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

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And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.

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Fishers

Ezekiel 47:10
Fishermen will stand beside it; from Engedi to En-eglaim they will spread nets. They will catch many kinds of fish, like the fish of the Great Sea.
Matthew 4:19
He said to them, "Follow me, and I will turn you into fishers of people."
Luke 5:10
and so were James and John, Zebedee's sons, who were Simon's business partners. Then Jesus said to Simon, "Do not be afraid; from now on you will be catching people."
Acts 2:38
Peter said to them, "Repent, and each one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

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