KJV ORIGINAL
And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Jesus was walking along the shore of Lake Galilee when he spotted two brothers — Simon (who everyone called Peter) and Andrew — throwing their fishing net into the water because that's what they did for work.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Jesus found his first followers doing exactly what they always did — just living their regular lives.
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