And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
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Verse 17 is found in chapter 1 of Mark. Jesus begins his proclamation by announcing that the kingdom of God has drawn near and calls for a response through repentance and faith. The calling of the first disciples immediately shows that the kingdom’s announcement demands a concrete response and a new orientation of life.
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Compare Mark 1:17 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Und Jesus sprach zu ihnen: Folget mir nach; ich will euch zu Menschenfischern machen!
Y les dijo Jesús: Venid en pos de mí, y haré que seáis pescadores de hombres.
Jésus leur dit: Suivez-moi, et je vous ferai pêcheurs d'hommes.
E Gesù disse loro: Venite dietro a me, ed io vi farò esser pescatori d’uomini.
E Jesus lhes disse: Vinde após mim, e eu farei que sejais pescadores de homens.
耶穌對他們說:「來跟從我,我要叫你們得人如得魚一樣。」
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