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.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired seruants, and went after him.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Immediately He called them; and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, and went away to follow Him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, and went after him.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And he said, Come after me: and they went away from their father Zebedee, who was in the boat with the servants, and came after him.
- Basic English Bible

and straightway he called them; and leaving their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, they went away after him.
- Darby Bible

And immediately he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, and went after him.
- Webster's Bible

They therefore left their father Zabdi in the boat with the hired men, and went and followed Him.
- Weymouth Bible

Immediately he called them, and they left their father, Zebedee, in the boat with the hired servants, and went after him.
- World English Bible

And anoon he clepide hem; and thei leften Zebedee, her fadir, in the boot with hiryd seruauntis, and thei suweden hym.
- Wycliffe Bible

and immediately he called them, and, having left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, they went away after him.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Mark 1:20


1:18 Straightway leaving their nets, they followed him - From this time they forsook their employ, and constantly attended him. Happy they who follow Christ at the first call!

1:21 #Lu 4:31|.


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