Matthew 4:19

And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 4:19

BSB

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

AKJV

And he said to them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.

CPDV

And he said to them: "Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men."

ERV

And he saith unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you fishers of men.

NHEB

And he said to them, "Come, follow me, and I will make you fishers of people."

SMT

And he says to them, Come after me, and I will make you the fishermen of men.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 4:19

AndG2532ConjunctionhesaithG3004VerbuntothemG846 FollowG3694Adverb meG3450 andG2532ConjunctionIwillmakeG4160Verb youG5209 fishersG231Noun MasculineofmenG444Noun Masculine

Commentary for Matthew 4:19

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 4:19

Summary

Invites fishermen to pursue people instead

Place

Galilee Sea

Event

Jesus calls disciples to follow

Estimated Time Period

c. 27 AD