And Jacob begot Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus who is called Christ.

Now the birth of Jesus Christ was in this way: After His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child from the Holy Spirit.

and saw two boats standing by the lake, but the fishermen had gone from them and were washing their nets.

And Jesus departed from there, came beside the Sea of Galilee, and went up into the mountain and sat down there.

the border shall go down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain; the border shall go down and reach to the eastern side of the Sea of Chinnereth;

the plain also, with the Jordan as the border, from Chinnereth as far as the east side of the sea of the plain (the Salt Sea), below the slopes of Pisgah.

And it came to pass that, as the multitude pressed about Him to hear the Word of God, that He stood by the Lake of Gennesaret,

After these things Jesus went away over the Sea of Galilee, which is the Sea of Tiberias.

After these things Jesus showed Himself again to the disciples at the Sea of Tiberias, and in this way He showed Himself:

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; Jacob the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

Simon, whom He also named Peter, and Andrew his brother; Jacob and John; Philip and Bartholomew;

One of the two who heard John speak, and followed Him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.

And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus looked at him, He said, You are Simon the son of Jonah. You shall be called Cephas (which is translated, Peter).

One of His disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, said to Him,

Now Moses was with the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian. And he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.

Come now, therefore, and I will send you to Pharaoh that you may bring My people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt.

And the Angel of Jehovah came and sat under the terebinth tree which was in Ophrah, which belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, while his son Gideon was threshing wheat in the winepress, in order to hide it from before the Midianites.

And the Angel of Jehovah appeared to him, and said to him, Jehovah is with you, you mighty man of valor!

So he departed from there, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he was with the twelfth. And Elijah passed by him and threw his mantle on him.

So Elisha turned back from after him, and took a yoke of oxen and slaughtered them and boiled their flesh, using the oxen's implements, and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he arose and went after Elijah, and served him.

He also chose David His servant, and took him from the sheepfolds;

So he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart, and guided them by the skillfulness of his hands.

Then Amos answered and said to Amaziah, I was not a prophet, nor was I the son of a prophet, but I was a herdsman and one gathering sycamore fruit.

And Jehovah took me from following the flock, and Jehovah said to me, Go, prophesy to My people Israel.

But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to shame the things which are mighty;

that no flesh should boast in His presence.