Mark 1:18

Young's Literal Translation

and immediately, having left their nets, they followed him.

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Immediately they left their nets and followed him.

King James Version (1611)
And straightway they forsooke their nets, and followed him.

King James Version
And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.

English Standard Version
And immediately they left their nets and followed him.

New American Standard Bible
Immediately they left their nets and followed Him.

New Century Version
So Simon and Andrew immediately left their nets and followed him.

Amplified Bible
Immediately they left their nets and followed Him [becoming His disciples, believing and trusting in Him and following His example].

Legacy Standard Bible
And immediately they left their nets and followed Him.

Berean Standard Bible
And at once they left their nets and followed Him.

Contemporary English Version
Right then the two brothers dropped their nets and went with him.

Complete Jewish Bible
At once they left their nets and followed him.

Darby Translation
and straightway leaving their trawl-nets they followed him.

Easy-to-Read Version
So they immediately left their nets and followed Jesus.

Geneva Bible (1587)
And straightway they forsooke their nets, and folowed him.

George Lamsa Translation
And straightway they left their nets, and went after him.

Good News Translation
At once they left their nets and went with him.

Lexham English Bible
And immediately they left their nets and followed him.

Literal Translation
And leaving their nets, they immediately followed Him.

American Standard Version
And straightway they left the nets, and followed him.

Bible in Basic English
And they went straight from their nets, and came after him.

Hebrew Names Version
Immediately they left their nets, and followed him.

International Standard Version
So immediately they left their nets and followed him.Matthew 19:27; Luke 5:11;">[xr]

Etheridge Translation
And at once they forsook their nets, and went after him.

Murdock Translation
And immediately they left their nets, and went after him.

Bishop's Bible (1568)
And strayghtway they forsoke their nettes, and folowed hym.

English Revised Version
And straightway they left the nets, and followed him.

World English Bible
Immediately they left their nets, and followed him.

Wesley's New Testament (1755)
And straightway leaving their nets, they followed him. And having gone thence a little farther,

Weymouth's New Testament
At once they left their nets and followed Him.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And anoon thei leften the nettis, and sueden hym.

Update Bible Version
And immediately they left the nets, and followed him.

Webster's Bible Translation
And immediately they forsook their nets, and followed him.

New English Translation
They left their nets immediately and followed him.

New King James Version
They immediately left their nets and followed Him.

New Living Translation
And they left their nets at once and followed him.

New Life Bible
At once they left their nets and followed Him.

New Revised Standard
And immediately they left their nets and followed him.

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and, straightway, leaving the nets, they followed him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And immediately leaving their nets, they followed him.

Revised Standard Version
And immediately they left their nets and followed him.

Tyndale New Testament (1525)
And strayght waye they forsoke their nettes and folowed him.

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And immediatly they left their nettes, and folowed him.

Mace New Testament (1729)
immediately they quitted their nets, and followed him.

Simplified Cowboy Version
They immediately coiled their ropes up and loped off after him.

New American Standard Bible (1995)
Immediately they left their nets and followed Him.

Contextual Overview

¹⁴ And after the delivering up of John, Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of the reign of God, ¹⁵ and saying -- `Fulfilled hath been the time, and the reign of God hath come nigh, reform ye, and believe in the good news.' <sup>16</sup> And, walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon, and Andrew his brother, casting a drag into the sea, for they were fishers, <sup>17</sup> and Jesus said to them, `Come ye after me, and I shall make you to become fishers of men;' ¹⁸ and immediately, having left their nets, they followed him. ¹⁹ And having gone on thence a little, he saw James of Zebedee, and John his brother, and they were in the boat refitting the nets, ²⁰ and immediately he called them, and, having left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, they went away after him. ²¹ And they go on to Capernaum, and immediately, on the sabbaths, having gone into the synagogue, he was teaching, ²² and they were astonished at his teaching, for he was teaching them as having authority, and not as the scribes.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

forsook: Mark 10:28-31, Matthew 19:27-30, Luke 5:11, Luke 14:33, Luke 18:28-30, Philippians 3:8

Reciprocal: Matthew 4:19 - I will

Cross-References

Psalms 19:6
From the end of the heavens [is] his going out, And his revolution [is] unto their ends, And nothing is hid from his heat.

Jeremiah 31:35
Thus said Jehovah, Who is giving the sun for a light by day, The statutes of moon and stars for a light by night, Quieting the sea when its billows roar, Jehovah of Hosts [is] His name:

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And straightway they forsook their nets,.... Which perhaps were their all; see Matthew 19:27.

And followed him; both in a corporeal and spiritual sense;

Matthew 19:27- :.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See the notes at Matthew 4:18-22.