Matthew 4:21

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Summary

And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.

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General references

Luke 18:28

1 Corinthians 1:27

Bible References

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And of the twelve apostles the names are these: first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James of Zebedee, and John his brother;

And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, and James, and John his brother, and doth bring them up to a high mount by themselves,

Then came near to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee, with her sons, bowing and asking something from him,

And having taken Peter, and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful, and to be very heavy;

And having gone on thence a little, he saw James of Zebedee, and John his brother, and they were in the boat refitting the nets,

and James of Zebedee, and John the brother of James, and he put on them names -- Boanerges, that is, 'Sons of thunder;'

And he did not suffer any one to follow with him, except Peter, and James, and John the brother of James;

and in like manner also James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon; and Jesus said unto Simon, 'Fear not, henceforth thou shalt be catching men;'

There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas who is called Didymus, and Nathanael from Cana of Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples.

and he killed James, the brother of John, with the sword,

General references

And Peter said, 'Lo, we left all, and did follow thee;'

but the foolish things of the world did God choose, that the wise He may put to shame; and the weak things of the world did God choose that He may put to shame the strong;