^{16 Ref} Passing along by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net in the sea, for they were fishermen.

^{17 Ref} Jesus said to them, "Come after me, and I will make you into fishers for men."

^{18 Ref} Immediately they left their nets, and followed him.

^{19 Ref} Going 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.