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And I will make you fishers of men; Mark, "to become fishers of men," laying more stress on the change in their character necessary for success in this new kind of fishing. Luke 5:10 brings out the change in the nature of the work( ἀπὸ τοῦ νῦν ).
18 Now as Jesus was walking by the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon, who was called Peter, and his brother Andrew, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen. 19 And He *said to them, “ Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of people.” 20 Immediately they left their nets and followed Him. 21 Going on from there He saw ...
Jesus said, “Come follow me. I will make you fishermen for men.”. ISV. “Follow me,” he told them, “and I will make you fishers of people!”. PHILLIPS. While he was walking by the lake of Galilee he saw two brothers, Simon (Peter) and Andrew, casting their large net into the water.
King James Version. 19 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. Read full chapter. Matthew 4:19 in all English translations. Matthew 3.
Jan 4, 2022 · ‘Come, follow me,’ Jesus said, ‘and I will make you fishers of men.’ At once they left their nets and followed him” (Mark 1:16–18; see also Matthew 4:19). The idea behind fishing is to know the fish you are looking for and attract it so you can make the catch.
Jesus said to them, “Come after me, and I will make you into fishers for men.” Young's Literal Translation and Jesus said to them, 'Come ye after me, and I shall make you to become fishers of men;'
Without any small talk or explanation—at least not as recorded in Matthew's account—Jesus commanded them: "Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men." It was common in this day for a rabbi, or teacher, to gather students who would follow him in his daily life.
