20At once they left their nets and followed him.


In Context

17 From that time on Jesus began to preach, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near."

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 lake, for they were fishermen.

19 "Come, follow me," Jesus said, "and I will make you fishers of men."

20 At once they left their nets and followed him.

21 Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, preparing their nets. Jesus called them,

22 and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him.

Matthew 4:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:20And they straightway left [their] nets, and followed him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:20And they immediately leaving their nets, followed him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:20And they straightway left the nets, and followed him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:20And they, having left their trawl-nets, immediately followed him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:20And they straightway left the nets, and followed him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:20And they immediately left their nets, and followed him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:20They immediately left their nets and followed him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:20and they, immediately, having left the nets, did follow him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:20And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.