Matthew 4:17-19

GOD’S WORD Translation

¹⁷ From then on, Jesus began to tell people, “Turn to God and change the way you think and act, because the kingdom of heaven is near!”

Calling of the First Disciples^(A)

¹⁸ As he was walking along the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon (called Peter) and Andrew. They were throwing a net into the sea because they were fishermen. ¹⁹ Jesus said to them, “Come, follow me! I will teach you how to catch people instead of fish.”