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Source language
Original Greek   
καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς· Δεῦτε ὀπίσω μου, καὶ ποιήσω ὑμᾶς γενέσθαι ἁλιεῖς ἀνθρώπων.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
kai eipen autois o Iesous* Deute opiso mou, kai poieso umas genesthai alieis anthropon.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et dixit eis Iesus venite post me et faciam vos fieri piscatores hominum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And Jesus said to them, Come you after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And Jesus said unto them, Come after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
New King James Version   
Then Jesus said to them, “Follow Me, and I will make you become fishers of men.”
21st Century King James Version   
And Jesus said unto them, “Come ye after Me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.”

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And Yeshua said to them, “Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.”
Darby Bible Translation   
And Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you become fishers of men;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And Jesus said to them: Come after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And Jesus said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you become fishers of men.”
God's Word   
Jesus said to them, "Come, follow me! I will teach you how to catch people instead of fish."
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
"Follow Me," Jesus told them, "and I will make you fish for people!"
International Standard Version   
Jesus told them, "Follow me, and I'll make you fishers of people!"
NET Bible   
Jesus said to them, "Follow me, and I will turn you into fishers of people."
New American Standard Bible   
And Jesus said to them, "Follow Me, and I will make you become fishers of men."
New International Version   
"Come, follow me," Jesus said, "and I will send you out to fish for people."
New Living Translation   
Jesus called out to them, "Come, follow me, and I will show you how to fish for people!"
Webster's Bible Translation   
And Jesus said to them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
Weymouth New Testament   
"Come and follow me," said Jesus, "and I will make you fishers for men."
The World English Bible   
Jesus said to them, "Come after me, and I will make you into fishers for men."
EasyEnglish Bible   
Jesus said to them, ‘Come with me and be my disciples. Then I will teach you how to catch people, instead of fish.’
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and Jesus said to them, `Come ye after me, and I shall make you to become fishers of men;'
New Life Version   
Jesus said to them, “Follow Me. I will make you fish for men!”
Revised Geneva Translation   
Then Jesus said to them, “Follow Me. And I will make you fishers of men.”
The Voice Bible   
Jesus: Come and follow Me, and I’ll send you to catch people instead of fish.
Living Bible   
Jesus called out to them, “Come, follow me! And I will make you fishermen for the souls of men!”
New Catholic Bible   
Jesus said to them, “Come, follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.”
Legacy Standard Bible   
And Jesus said to them, “Follow Me, and I will make you become fishers of men.”
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And Jesus said unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Christian Standard Bible   
“Follow me,” Jesus told them, “and I will make you fish for people.”
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And Jesus said to them, Come after Me and be My disciples, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
New Century Version   
Jesus said to them, “Come follow me, and I will make you fish for people.”
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.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Jesus said to them, “Come, follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.”
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
And Jesus said to them, · “Come, follow me, and I will make you become fishers of men.”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And Jesus said to them, “Follow me and I will make you fish for people.”
New Matthew Bible   
And Jesus said to them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Good News Translation®   
Jesus said to them, “Come with me, and I will teach you to catch people.”
Wycliffe Bible   
And Jesus said to them, Come ye after me; [and] I shall make you to be made fishers of men.
New Testament for Everyone   
“Follow me!” said Jesus to them. “I’ll have you fishing for people!”
Contemporary English Version   
Jesus said to them, “Follow me! I will teach you how to bring in people instead of fish.”
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And Jesus said to them, “Follow me and I will make you become fishers of men.”
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
As he walked along the shore of the Lake of Galilee, he saw two fishermen, Simon and his brother Andrew, casting their nets into the water. “Come and follow me, and I will teach you to catch men!” he cried.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
And Jesus said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of people.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
And Jesus said to them, ‘Follow me and I will make you fish for people.’
Common English Bible © 2011   
“Come, follow me,” he said, “and I’ll show you how to fish for people.”
Amplified Bible © 2015   
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.”
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And Jesus said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you become fishers of men.”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Jesus said to them, “Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.”
New American Standard Bible   
And Jesus said to them, “Follow Me, and I will have you become fishers of people.”
The Expanded Bible   
Jesus said to them, “Come ·follow me [be my disciples], and I will ·make you [teach you how to] fish for people.”
Tree of Life Version   
And Yeshua said to them, “Follow Me, and I will make you become fishers of men.”
Revised Standard Version   
And Jesus said to them, “Follow me and I will make you become fishers of men.”
New International Reader's Version   
“Come and follow me,” Jesus said. “I will send you out to fish for people.”
BRG Bible   
And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Yeshua said to them, “Come, follow me, and I will make you into fishers for men!”
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
Jesus said to them, `Come with me. The work I give you will be to catch people.'
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
And Jesus said to them, ‘Follow me and I will make you fish for people.’
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And he said to them, Come, follow me [as my talmidim], and I will make you to become daiyagei adam
Names of God Bible   
Yeshua said to them, “Come, follow me! I will teach you how to catch people instead of fish.”
Modern English Version   
Jesus said to them, “Come, follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men.”
Easy-to-Read Version   
Jesus said to them, “Come, follow me, and I will make you a different kind of fishermen. You will bring in people, not fish.”
International Children’s Bible   
Jesus said to them, “Come and follow me. I will make you fishermen for men.”
Lexham English Bible   
And Jesus said to them, “Follow me and I will make you become fishers of people.”
New International Version - UK   
‘Come, follow me,’ Jesus said, ‘and I will send you out to fish for people.’
Disciples Literal New Testament   
And Jesus said to them, “Come after Me, and I will make you become fishermen of people”.