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Matthew 4:17-19
International Standard Version
Matthew 4:17-19
International Standard Version
17 From then on, Jesus began to announce, “Repent, because the kingdom from[a] heaven is near!”
Jesus Calls Four Fishermen(A)
18 While Jesus[b] was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers—Simon (also[c] called Peter) and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, because they were fishermen. 19 “Follow me,” he told them, “and I will make you fishers of people!”
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Matthew 4:17-19
New International Version
Matthew 4:17-19
New International Version
17 From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven(A) has come near.”
Jesus Calls His First Disciples(B)
18 As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee,(C) he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter(D) and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. 19 “Come, follow me,”(E) Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.”
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