17Jesus said to them, |Come after me, and I will make you into fishers for men.|


In Context

14 Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom of God,

15 and saying, |The time is fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God is at hand! Repent, and believe in the Good News.|

16 Passing along by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

17 Jesus said to them, |Come after me, and I will make you into fishers for men.|

18 Immediately they left their nets, and followed him.

19 Going on a little further from there, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother, who were also in the boat mending the nets.

Mark 1:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:17And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:17"Come, follow me," Jesus said, "and I will make you fishers of men."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:17And Jesus said to them: Come after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:17And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17And Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you become fishers of men;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:17And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17And Jesus said to them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17and Jesus said to them, 'Come ye after me, and I shall make you to become fishers of men;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:17And Jesus said to them, Come you after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.