Matthew 4:18
As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
Walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers: Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.
Note TR reads “Jesus” instead of “he”
And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brethren, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishers.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- walking
- Matthew 1:16–18; Luke 5:2
- sea
- Matthew 15:29; Numbers 34:11; Deuteronomy 3:17
- Chinnereth
- Luke 5:1
- lake of Gennesaret
- John 6:1; John 21:1
- sea of Tiberias
- two.
- Matthew 10:2; Luke 6:14; John 1:40–42; John 6:8
- for
- Exodus 3:1, 10; Judges 6:11, 12; 1 Kings 19:19–21; Psalm 78:70–72; Amos 7:14, 15; 1 Corinthians 1:27–29