And (A)they were amazed and astonished, saying, “Are not all these who are speaking (B)Galileans?

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Utterly amazed,(A) they asked: “Aren’t all these who are speaking Galileans?(B)

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12 And (A)all were amazed and perplexed, saying to one another, “What does this mean?”

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12 Amazed and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this mean?”

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11 and said, (A)“Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, (B)will (C)come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.”

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11 “Men of Galilee,”(A) they said, “why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back(B) in the same way you have seen him go into heaven.”

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11 And when the crowds saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in Lycaonian, (A)“The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men!” 12 Barnabas they called (B)Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, because he was the chief speaker.

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11 When the crowd saw what Paul had done, they shouted in the Lycaonian language, “The gods have come down to us in human form!”(A) 12 Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul they called Hermes because he was the chief speaker.(B)

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52 They replied, (A)“Are you from Galilee too? Search and see that (B)no prophet arises from Galilee.”

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52 They replied, “Are you from Galilee, too? Look into it, and you will find that a prophet does not come out of Galilee.”(A)

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10 and recognized him as the one who sat at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, asking for alms. And they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

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10 they recognized him as the same man who used to sit begging at the temple gate called Beautiful,(A) and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

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12 And he rose and immediately picked up his bed and went out before them all, so that they were all amazed and (A)glorified God, saying, “We never saw anything like this!”

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12 He got up, took his mat and walked out in full view of them all. This amazed everyone and they praised God,(A) saying, “We have never seen anything like this!”(B)

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27 And they were all (A)amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, “What is this? (B)A new teaching with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.”

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27 The people were all so amazed(A) that they asked each other, “What is this? A new teaching—and with authority! He even gives orders to impure spirits and they obey him.”

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73 After a little while the bystanders came up and said to Peter, “Certainly you too are one of them, for (A)your accent betrays you.”

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73 After a little while, those standing there went up to Peter and said, “Surely you are one of them; your accent gives you away.”

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11 And the crowds said, “This is (A)the prophet Jesus, (B)from Nazareth of Galilee.”

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11 The crowds answered, “This is Jesus, the prophet(A) from Nazareth in Galilee.”

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Jesus Calls the First Disciples

18 (A)While walking by (B)the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon (who is called Peter) and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen. 19 And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you (C)fishers of men.”[a] 20 Immediately they left their nets and followed him. 21 And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and he called them. 22 Immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 4:19 The Greek word anthropoi refers here to both men and women

Jesus Calls His First Disciples(A)

18 As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee,(B) he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter(C) and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. 19 “Come, follow me,”(D) Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.” 20 At once they left their nets and followed him.(E)

21 Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John.(F) They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, preparing their nets. Jesus called them, 22 and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him.(G)

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