What the Bible says about

Fishermen

7 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“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.”
Matthew 4:18-21 BSB
“As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.”
Mark 1:16 BSB
“Going on a little farther, He saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat, mending their nets.”
Mark 1:19 BSB
“Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus, Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together.”
John 21:2 BSB
“Simon Peter told them, “I am going fishing.” “We will go with you,” they said. So they went out and got into the boat, but caught nothing that night.”
John 21:3 BSB
“But for now I will send for many fishermen, declares the LORD, and they will catch them. After that I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them down on every mountain and hill, even from the clefts of the rocks.”
Jeremiah 16:16 BSB
““Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.””
Matthew 4:19 BSB
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