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Bible in Basic English
And he said, Come after me: and they went away from their father Zebedee, who was in the boat with the servants, and came after him.
New American Standard Bible
Immediately He called them; and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, and went away
King James Version
And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.
Holman Bible
Immediately He called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed Him.
International Standard Version
He immediately called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.
A Conservative Version
And straightaway he called them. And having left their father Zebedee in the boat with the workmen, they went behind him.
American Standard Version
And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, and went after him.
Amplified
Immediately Jesus called to them; and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired workers, and went away to follow Him [becoming His disciples, believing and trusting in Him and following His example].
An Understandable Version
Immediately He called them [to become His followers] and they left their father, Zebedee, and went along with Him.
Anderson New Testament
And he immediately called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.
Common New Testament
And immediately he called them; and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, and followed him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the people he had hired, and went after him.
Darby Translation
and straightway he called them; and leaving their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, they went away after him.
Godbey New Testament
and immediately He called them. And having left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired hands, they departed after Him.
Goodspeed New Testament
He immediately called them. And they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and went off after him.
John Wesley New Testament
And he called them; and immediately leaving their father Zebedee in the vessel with the hired servants, they went after him.
Julia Smith Translation
And quickly he called them: and having left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hirelings; they went after him.
King James 2000
And immediately he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And immediately he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men [and] went away after him.
Modern King James verseion
And immediately He called them. And they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants and went after Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And anon he called them. And they left their father Zebedee in the ship with his hired servants, and went their way after him.
Moffatt New Testament
he called them at once, and they left their father Zebedaeus in the boat with the crew and went to follow him.
Montgomery New Testament
Straightway he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants and went after him.
NET Bible
Immediately he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.
New Heart English Bible
And immediately he called them, and they left their father, Zebedee, in the boat with the hired servants, and went after him.
Noyes New Testament
and immediately he called them. And leaving their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men, they went after him.
Sawyer New Testament
and he immediately called them. And leaving their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired men, they went away after him.
The Emphasized Bible
and, straightway, he called them, - and, leaving their father Zebedee in the boat, with the hired men, they came away after him.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And immediately he called them: and leaving their father Zebedee in the vessel with the hirelings, they went after him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Jesus at once called them, and they left their father Zebediah in the boat with the crew, and went after him.
Webster
And immediately he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, and went after him.
Weymouth New Testament
They therefore left their father Zabdi in the boat with the hired men, and went and followed Him.
Williams New Testament
He at once called them. They left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men, and went after Him.
World English Bible
Immediately he called them, and they left their father, Zebedee, in the boat with the hired servants, and went after him.
Worrell New Testament
And straightway He called them; and leaving their father Zebedee in the boat, with the hired servants, they went away after Him.
Worsley New Testament
and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the men he had hired, and went along with Him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and immediately he called them, and, having left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, they went away after him.
Themes
Apostles » Call of to special work
divine Call » Of the apostles » Call of to special work
Christ » Disciples of » Call of to special work
Disciples » Of Christ » Call of to special work
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Peter
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Andrew
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » James and john
James » An apostle. Son of zebedee and salome » Called to be an apostle
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By peter and other disciples
Leaders » Apostles » Call of to special work
Obedience » Instances of » John and james
Religious » Apostles » Call of to special work
Self-denial » Exemplified » Simon, andrew, james, and john
Topics
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References
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Easton
Fausets
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 1:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Calls His First Disciples
19 And going on a little farther, he saw James, the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who were in their boat stitching up their nets. 20 And he said, Come after me: and they went away from their father Zebedee, who was in the boat with the servants, and came after him. 21 And they came to Capernaum; and on the Sabbath he went into the Synagogue and gave teaching.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:9
Who said of his father, Who is he? and of his mother, I have not seen her; he kept himself separate from his brothers and had no knowledge of his children: for they have given ear to your word and kept your agreement.
1 Kings 19:20
And letting the oxen be where they were, he came running after Elijah, and said, Only let me give a kiss to my father and mother, and then I will come after you. But he said to him, Go back again; for what have I done to you?
Matthew 4:21-22
And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James, the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother, in the boat with their father, stitching up their nets; and he said, Come.
Matthew 8:21-22
And another of the disciples said to him, Lord, let me first go and give the last honours to my father.
Matthew 10:37
He who has more love for his father or mother than for me is not good enough for me; he who has more love for son or daughter than for me is not good enough for me.
Mark 10:29
Jesus said, Truly I say to you, There is no man who has given up house, or brothers, or sisters, or mother, or father, or children, or land, because of me and the good news,
Luke 14:26
And turning round, he said to them, If any man comes to me, and has not hate for his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and even for his life, he may not be my disciple.
2 Corinthians 5:16
For this reason, from this time forward we have knowledge of no man after the flesh: even if we have had knowledge of Christ after the flesh, we have no longer any such knowledge.