Ezekiel 47:9-10
9And wherever the river goes, ▼▼Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate, Targum; Hebrew the two rivers go
every living creature that swarms will live, and there will be very many fish. For this water goes there, that the waters of the sea ▼▼Hebrew lacks the waters of the sea
may become fresh; so everything will live where the river goes. 10Fishermen will stand beside the sea. From cEngedi to dEneglaim it will be a place for the spreading of nets. Its fish will be of very many kinds, like the fish of ethe Great Sea. ▼▼That is, the Mediterranean Sea; also verses 15, 19, 20
Matthew 4:19
19And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you gfishers of men.” ▼▼The Greek word anthropoi refers here to both men and women
Matthew 13:47
The Parable of the Net
47“Again, the kingdom of heaven is ilike a net that was thrown into the sea and jgathered fish of every kind.Mark 1:17
17And Jesus said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you become kfishers of men.” ▼▼The Greek word anthropoi refers here to both men and women
Acts 2:4
4And they were all mfilled with the Holy Spirit and began nto speak in other tongues oas the Spirit gave them utterance.
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