Matthew 4:20
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And they immediately leaving their nets, followed him.

Matthew 10:37 He that loveth father or mother more than me, is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me.

Matthew 19:27 Then Peter answering, said to him: Behold we have left all things, and have followed thee: what therefore shall we have?

1 Kings 19:21 And returning back from him, he took a yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled the flesh with the plough of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate: and rising up, he went away, and followed Elias, and ministered to him.

Psalm 119:60 I am ready, and am not troubled: that I may keep thy commandments.

Mark 10:28-31 And Peter began to say unto him: Behold, we have left all things and have followed thee. . . .

Luke 18:28-30 Then Peter said: Behold, we have left all things and have followed thee. . . .

Galatians 1:16 To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles: immediately I condescended not to flesh and blood.

Context
The First Disciples
19And he saith to them: Come ye after me, and I will make you to be fishers of men. 20And they immediately leaving their nets, followed him. 21And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets: and he called them.…
Cross References
Matthew 4:19
And he saith to them: Come ye after me, and I will make you to be fishers of men.

Matthew 4:21
And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets: and he called them.

Mark 10:28
And Peter began to say unto him: Behold, we have left all things and have followed thee.

Luke 5:11
And having brought their ships to land, leaving all things, they followed him.

Lexicon
And
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

at once
εὐθέως (eutheōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 2112: Immediately, soon, at once. Adverb from euthus; directly, i.e. At once or soon.

they left
ἀφέντες (aphentes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 863: From apo and hiemi; to send forth, in various applications.

[their]
τὰ (ta)
Article - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

nets
δίκτυα (diktya)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 1350: A fishing-net. Probably from a primary verb diko; a seine.

[and] followed
ἠκολούθησαν (ēkolouthēsan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 190: To accompany, attend, follow. Properly, to be in the same way with, i.e. To accompany.

Him.
αὐτῷ (autō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.


Additional Translations
And at once they left their nets and followed Him.

And immediately having left the nets, they followed Him.

And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.

And they straightway left the nets, and followed him.

And they, having left their trawl-nets, immediately followed him.

And they straightway left the nets, and followed him.

And they immediately left their nets, and followed him.

So they immediately left their nets and followed Him. As He went further on,

They immediately left their nets and followed him.

and they, immediately, having left the nets, did follow him.
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