Marcos 1

The First Disciples

16 As  * 1:16–20 Mt 4:18–22; Lk 5:1–11 he passed alongside the Sea of Galilee,  * 1:16 Mt 4:18; 15:29; Jn 6:1 he saw Simon  * 1:16 Mt 16:17 and Andrew,  * 1:16 Jn 6:8 Simon’s brother, casting a net into the sea  * 1:16 Mk 7:31  — for they were fishermen. 17 "Follow me,"* 1:17 Mt 4:19 Jesus told them, "and I will make you fish for* 1:17 Or you to become fishers of,* 1:17 Mt 4:18–19; Lk 5:2people."* 1:17 Mt 4:1918 Immediately they left their nets and followed  * 1:18 Lk 5:11; Jn 8:12 him.  * 1:18 Lk 18:28