Verse 19

Matthew 4:19

King James Version

19 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς· Δεῦτε ὀπίσω μου, καὶ ποιήσω ὑμᾶς ἁλιεῖς ἀνθρώπων.
English Translation
And he says to them, "Come after me, and I will make you fishermen of men."
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 4 Context
1 Then was Yashua (Jesus) led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. Focus ↗
2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred. Focus ↗
3 And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God (Elohim), command that these st... Focus ↗
4 But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that p... Focus ↗
5 Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple, Focus ↗
6 And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God (Elohim), cast thyself down: for it is written, He sha... Focus ↗
7 Yashua (Jesus) said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God (Elohim). Focus ↗
8 Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of... Focus ↗
9 And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me. Focus ↗
10 Then saith Yashua (Jesus) unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the... Focus ↗
11 Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him. Focus ↗
12 Now when Yashua (Jesus) had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; Focus ↗
13 And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of... Focus ↗
14 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Focus ↗
15 The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of th... Focus ↗
16 The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of... Focus ↗
17 From that time Yashua (Jesus) began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at h... Focus ↗
18 And Yashua (Jesus), walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew... Focus ↗
19 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
20 And they straightway left their nets, and followed him. Focus ↗
21 And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother... Focus ↗
22 And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him. Focus ↗
23 And Yashua (Jesus) went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of... Focus ↗
24 And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken wi... Focus ↗
25 And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusal... Focus ↗