Mat 4:18, Luk 5:1 | ESV | STEP | While walking by the Sea of Galilee , he saw two brothers , Simon (who is called Peter ) and Andrew his brother , casting a net into the sea , for they were fishermen .

aFor ver. 18-22, see Mark 1:16-20; [Luke 5:2-11; John 1:40-42]

c Num. 34:11; Deut. 3:17; Josh. 12:3; John 6:1; [Matt. 14:34]

Matthew 4:18

Jesus Calls the First Disciples

18 ^aWhile walking by ^bthe Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon (who is called Peter) and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Luke 5:1

Jesus Calls the First Disciples

1 On one occasion, while the crowd was pressing in on him to hear the word of God, he was standing by ^cthe lake of Gennesaret,