Zebedee

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Zebedee was a fisherman on the Sea of Galilee whose sons James and John became two of Jesus' twelve apostles. Jesus called them while they were mending nets in their boat with their father. Though Zebedee himself appears only briefly, he raised two of Christ's closest disciples.

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"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. He called them."

Matthew 4