Mark 1:17
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And Jesus said to them: Come after me; and I will make you to become fishers of men.

fishers.

Ezekiel 47:10 And the fishers shall stand over these waters, from Engaddi even to Engallim there shall be drying of nets: there shall be many sorts of the fishes thereof, as the fishes of the great sea, a very great multitude:

Matthew 4:19,20 And he saith to them: Come ye after me, and I will make you to be fishers of men. . . .

Luke 5:10 And so were also James and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were Simon's partners. And Jesus saith to Simon: Fear not: from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

Acts 2:38-41 But Peter said to them: Do penance: and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins. And you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. . . .

Context
The First Disciples
16And passing by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother, casting nets into the sea for they were fishermen. 17And Jesus said to them: Come after me; and I will make you to become fishers of men. 18And immediately leaving their nets, they followed him.…
Cross References
Mark 1:16
And passing by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother, casting nets into the sea for they were fishermen.

Mark 1:18
And immediately leaving their nets, they followed him.

Lexicon
“Come, follow
Δεῦτε (Deute)
Verb - Imperative - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1205: Come hither, come, hither, an exclamatory word. From deuro and an imperative form of eimi; come hither!

Me,”
μου (mou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

Jesus
Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

said,
εἶπεν (eipen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

“and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

I will make
ποιήσω (poiēsō)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do.

you
ὑμᾶς (hymas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

fishers
ἁλιεῖς (halieis)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 231: A fisherman. From hals; a sailor, i.e. a fisher.

of men.”
ἀνθρώπων (anthrōpōn)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.


Additional Translations
“Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”

And Jesus said to them, "Come after Me, and I will make you to become fishers of men."

And Jesus said to them, Come you after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.

And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.

And Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you become fishers of men;

And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.

And Jesus said to them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.

"Come and follow me," said Jesus, "and I will make you fishers for men."

Jesus said to them, "Come after me, and I will make you into fishers for men."

and Jesus said to them, 'Come ye after me, and I shall make you to become fishers of men;'
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