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Mark 1:16-18
Lexham English Bible
Mark 1:16-18
Lexham English Bible
Jesus Calls His First Disciples
16 And as he[a] was passing by along the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew, Simon’s brother, casting a net[b] into the sea (for they were fishermen). 17 And Jesus said to them, “Follow[c] me and I will make you become fishers of people.” 18 And immediately they left their nets and[d] followed him.
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- Mark 1:16 Here “as” is supplied as a component of the participle (“was passing by”) which is understood as temporal
- Mark 1:16 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- Mark 1:17 Literally “come after”
- Mark 1:18 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“left”) has been translated as a finite verb
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