Matthew 4:22
And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.
KJV
οἱ δὲ εὐθέως ἀφέντες τὸ πλοῖον καὶ τὸν πατέρα αὐτῶν ἠκολούθησαν αὐτῷ.
Greek NT
Illi autem statim relictis retibus et patre, secuti sunt eum.
Vulgate
And they straightway left the boat and their father, and followed him.
ASV
And they forthwith left their nets and father, and followed him.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
9 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εὐθέως
eutheos
adverb · 85×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
πατήρ
pater
noun · 412×
πλοῖον
ploion
noun · 66×
ἀκολουθέω
akoloutheo
verb · 91×
ἀφίημι
aphiemi
verb · 143×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Deut 33:9 — Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.
- Isa 30:33 — For Tophet is ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle
- Luke 9:59 — And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
- Luke 14:26 — If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
- Mark 1:20 — And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.
- Mark 10:28 — Then Peter began to say unto him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee.
- Matt 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.