Matthew 4:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.”

Matthew 4:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 4:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 4:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They immediately left their nets and followed him.”

Matthew 4:20 — World English Bible

Matthew 4:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they straightway left the nets, and followed him.”

Matthew 4:20 — American Standard Version

Matthew 4:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Matthew 4:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 4:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Matthew 4:20 — Darby Translation

Matthew 4:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And they straightway leauing the nets, folowed him.”

Matthew 4:20 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 4:20 in Context — Matthew 4

18 Enquanto Jesus andava junto ao mar da Galileia, viu dois irmãos: Simão, chamado Pedro, e seu irmão André, lançarem a rede ao mar, porque eram pescadores.

19 E disse-lhes: Vinde após mim, e eu vos farei pescadores de gente.

20 Então eles logo deixaram as redes e o seguiram.

21 E passando dali, viu outros dois irmãos: Tiago, [filho] de Zebedeu, e seu irmão João, em um barco, com seu pai Zebedeu, que estavam consertando suas redes; e ele os chamou.

22 E eles logo deixaram o barco e seu pai, e o seguiram.

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What Does Matthew 4:20 Mean?

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