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Matthew 4:20
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Matthew 4:20

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Holman Bible

Immediately they left their nets and followed Him.

New American Standard Bible

Immediately they left their nets and followed Him.

King James Version

And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.

International Standard Version

So at once they left their nets and followed him.

A Conservative Version

And straightaway having left the nets, they followed him.

American Standard Version

And they straightway left the nets, and followed him.

Amplified

Immediately they left their nets and followed Him [becoming His disciples, believing and trusting in Him and following His example].

An Understandable Version

They immediately left their nets and went with Him.

Anderson New Testament

And they immediately left their nets and followed him.

Bible in Basic English

And straight away they let go the nets and went after him.

Common New Testament

Immediately they left their nets and followed him.

Daniel Mace New Testament

so they immediately left their nets, and followed him.

Darby Translation

And they, having left their trawl-nets, immediately followed him.

Godbey New Testament

And immediately, having left their nets, they followed Him.

Goodspeed New Testament

They immediately dropped their nets and went with him.

John Wesley New Testament

And straitway leaving the nets they followed him.

Julia Smith Translation

And they instantly having let go their nets, followed him.

King James 2000

And they immediately left their nets, and followed him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And immediately they left their nets [and] followed him.

Modern King James verseion

And they immediately left their nets and followed him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And they straightaway left their nets, and followed him.

Moffatt New Testament

And they dropped their nets at once and followed him.

Montgomery New Testament

And they dropped their nets at once, and followed him.

NET Bible

They left their nets immediately and followed him.

New Heart English Bible

And they immediately left their nets and followed him.

Noyes New Testament

And they immediately left their nets, and followed him.

Sawyer New Testament

And they left their nets, immediately, and followed him.

The Emphasized Bible

And, they, straightway, leaving the nets, followed him.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then immediately quitting their nets they followed him.

Twentieth Century New Testament

The two men left their nets at once and followed him.

Webster

And they immediately left their nets, and followed him.

Weymouth New Testament

So they immediately left their nets and followed Him. As He went further on,

Williams New Testament

And at once they left the nets and followed Him.

World English Bible

They immediately left their nets and followed him.

Worrell New Testament

And, immediately leaving their nets, they followed Him.

Worsley New Testament

and they immediately left their nets, and followed Him.

Youngs Literal Translation

and they, immediately, having left the nets, did follow him.

Themes

Andrew » A personal worker » Responded immediately when called

Apostles » Selection of

Call » To special religious duty » Apostles

Christ » Filial » Obedience to

Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Peter

Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Andrew

Fishermen » Certain apostles

Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus calls disciples on the shore of

Jesus Christ » History of » Chooses peter, andrew, james, and john as disciples; miracle of the catch of fish (at capernaum)

Net » Fish caught in

Obedience » Filial » To Christ

Peter » Call of

Self-denial » Instances of » Peter and the other apostles, in abandoning their vocations and following jesus

Topics

Commitment, to Jesus Christ

discipleship, nature of

Learning From Jesus

Fishing

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
G1161
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

they
G863
ἀφίημι 
Aphiemi 
leave, forgive, suffer, let, forsake, let alone,
Usage: 57

straightway
G2112
εὐθέως 
Eutheos 
immediately, straightway, forthwith,
Usage: 61

left
G863
ἀφίημι 
Aphiemi 
leave, forgive, suffer, let, forsake, let alone,
Usage: 57

their nets
G1350
δίκτυον 
Diktuon 
net
Usage: 10

and followed
G190
ἀκολουθέω 
Akoloutheo 
follow, reach
Usage: 67

References

Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 4:20

Verse Info

Context Readings

Jesus Calls His First Disciples

19 “Follow Me,” He told them, “and I will make you fish for people!” 20 Immediately they left their nets and followed Him. 21 Going on from there, He saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and his brother John. They were in a boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and He called them.

Other ReadingsJesus Chooses Some Followers

And Immediately

Cross References

1 Kings 19:21

So he turned back from following him, took the team of oxen, and slaughtered them. With the oxen’s wooden yoke and plow, he cooked the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he left, followed Elijah, and served him.

Psalm 119:60

I hurried, not hesitating
to keep Your commands.

Matthew 10:37

The person who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; the person who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.

Matthew 19:27

Then Peter responded to Him, “Look, we have left everything and followed You. So what will there be for us?”

Mark 10:28-31

Peter began to tell Him, “Look, we have left everything and followed You.”

Luke 18:28-30

Then Peter said, “Look, we have left what we had and followed You.”

Galatians 1:16

to reveal His Son in me, so that I could preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone.

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