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Matthew 4:21

WEB

21Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets. He called them.

KJV

21And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.

BSB

21Going on from there, He saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets. Jesus called them,

FBV

21Continuing on he saw two other brothers, James and John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets. He called them to follow him.

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Extra References

Matthew 10:2

2Now the names of the twelve apostles are these. The first, Simon, who is called Peter; Andrew, his brother; James the son of Zebedee; John, his brother;


Mark 3:17

17James the son of Zebedee; and John, the brother of James, (whom he called Boanerges, which means, Sons of Thunder);


Mark 1:19-20

19Going on a little further from there, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who were also in the boat mending the nets. 20Immediately he called them, and they left their father, Zebedee, in the boat with the hired servants, and went after him.


Acts 12:2

2He killed James, the brother of John, with the sword.


Luke 5:10-11

10and so also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. Jesus said to Simon, “Don’t be afraid. From now on you will be catching people alive.”

11When they had brought their boats to land, they left everything, and followed him.


John 21:2

2Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus,[+] Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples were together.


Matthew 17:1

1After six days, Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John his brother, and brought them up into a high mountain by themselves.


Matthew 20:20-21

20Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, kneeling and asking a certain thing of him. 21He said to her, What do you want?” She said to him, “Command that these, my two sons, may sit, one on your right hand and one on your left hand, in your Kingdom.”


Matthew 26:37

37He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and severely troubled.


Mark 5:37

37He allowed no one to follow him except Peter, James, and John the brother of James.