Matthew 4:21
And 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.
Context
This verse from Matthew Chapter 4 connects to 10 cross-references. Jesus is led into the wilderness and tempted by the devil three times: bread from stones, throwing himself from the temple, and all the kingdoms of the world. He rebukes each temptation with Deuteronomy. After John's arrest Jesus begins preaching …
Other Translations
And going on from thence he saw two other brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.
And having advanced thence, he saw other two brothers, James of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, refitting their nets, and he called them,
And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James, the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother, in the boat with their father, stitching up their nets; and he said, Come.
Cross References
Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; …
And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain …
Then came to him the mother of Zebedee’s children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of …
And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, …
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.
And when he had gone a little further thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, …
And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went …
And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The …
And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.
And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto …