Mark 1:17 - Compare All Versions
Mark 1:17 NIV (New International Version)
“Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.”
Mark 1:17 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
And Jesus said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you become fishers of men.”
Mark 1:17 NLT (New Living Translation)
Jesus called out to them, “Come, follow me, and I will show you how to fish for people!”
Mark 1:17 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
“Follow me,” Jesus told them, “and I will make you fish for , people.”
Mark 1:17 KJV (King James Version)
And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
Mark 1:17 NKJV (New King James Version)
Then Jesus said to them, “Follow Me, and I will make you become fishers of men.”
Mark 1:16-18 MSG (The Message)
Passing along the beach of Lake Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew net-fishing. Fishing was their regular work. Jesus said to them, “Come with me. I’ll make a new kind of fisherman out of you. I’ll show you how to catch men and women instead of perch and bass.” They didn’t ask questions. They dropped their nets and followed.
Mark 1:17 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
And Jesus said to them, “Follow Me, and I will have you become fishers of people.”
Mark 1:17 AMP (Amplified Bible)
And Jesus said to them, “Follow Me [as My disciples, accepting Me as your Master and Teacher and walking the same path of life that I walk], and I will make you fishers of men.”
Mark 1:17 NET (New English Translation)
Jesus said to them, “Follow me, and I will turn you into fishers of people.”