Matthew 4:18

As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Cross References (21)

  • John 1:40–42 (15)

    Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard John’s testimony and followed Jesus.

  • Matthew 10:2 (10)

    These are the names of the twelve apostles: first Simon, called Peter, and his brother Andrew; James son of Zebedee, and

  • Luke 6:14 (9)

    Simon, whom He named Peter, and his brother Andrew; James and John; Philip and Bartholomew;

  • Mark 1:16–20 (8)

    As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the se

  • Luke 5:1–11 (6)

    On one occasion, while Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret with the crowd pressing in on Him to hear the word o

  • Matthew 16:18 (6)

    And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail agai

  • Mark 7:31 (4)

    Then Jesus left the region of Tyre and went through Sidon to the Sea of Galilee and into the region of the Decapolis.

  • Matthew 15:29 (4)

    Moving on from there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee. Then He went up on a mountain and sat down.

  • John 6:1 (4)

    After this, Jesus crossed to the other side of the Sea of Galilee (that is, the Sea of Tiberias).

  • John 21:1 (3)

    Later, by the Sea of Tiberias, Jesus again revealed Himself to the disciples. He made Himself known in this way:

  • 1 Corinthians 1:27–29 (3)

    But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the str

  • John 6:8 (3)

    One of His disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, said to Him,

  • Judges 6:11–12 (3)

    Then the angel of the LORD came and sat down under the oak in Ophrah that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, where his son

  • Deuteronomy 3:17 (2)

    The Jordan River in the Arabah bordered it from Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) with the slopes of Pi

  • Psalms 78:70–72 (2)

    He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds;

  • Exodus 3:1 (2)

    Meanwhile, Moses was shepherding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. He led the flock to the fa

  • Exodus 3:10 (2)

    Therefore, go! I am sending you to Pharaoh to bring My people the Israelites out of Egypt.”

  • Matthew 1:16–18 (2)

    and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

  • Amos 7:14–15 (2)

    “I was not a prophet,” Amos replied, “nor was I the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman and a tender of sycamore-

  • 1 Kings 19:19–21 (2)

    So Elijah departed and found Elisha son of Shaphat. He was plowing with twelve teams of oxen, and he was with the twelft

  • Numbers 34:11 (2)

    then go down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain and continue along the slopes east of the Sea of Chinnereth.