Mark 1:20

And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.

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Other Translations for Mark 1:20

BSB
Immediately Jesus called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed Him.
AKJV
And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.
CPDV
And immediately he called them. And leaving behind their father Zebedee in the boat with his hired hands, they followed him.
ERV
And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, and went after him.
NHEB
And immediately he called them, and they left their father, Zebedee, in the boat with the hired servants, and went after him.
SMT
And quickly he called them: and having left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hirelings; they went after him.

Commentary for Mark 1:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Mark 1:20
Summary
They abandon family responsibilities to become followers
Place
Sea of Galilee
Event
James and John abandon father to follow
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative