Matthew 4:22

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed Him.”

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BSBPD

“and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed Him.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And they straightway left the boat and their father, and followed him.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and they, immediately, having left the boat and their father, did follow him.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Matthew 4:22 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 33:9He said of his father and mother, ‘I do not consider them.’ He disregarded his brothers and did not know his own sons, for he kept Your word and maintained Your covenant.
  2. Matthew 10:37Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;
  3. Mark 1:20Immediately Jesus called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed Him.
  4. Luke 9:59Then He said to another man, “Follow Me.” The man replied, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”
  5. Luke 14:26“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters—yes, even his own life—he cannot be My disciple.
  6. Luke 14:33In the same way, any one of you who does not give up everything he has cannot be My disciple.
  7. 2 Corinthians 5:16So from now on we regard no one according to the flesh. Although we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer.

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