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Jesus Calls Philip and Nathanael

John 1:43

In 9 translations

BSB
The next day Jesus decided to set out for Galilee. Finding Philip, He told him, “Follow Me.”
KJV
¶ The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me.
WEB
On the next day, he was determined to go out into Galilee, and he found Philip. Jesus said to him, “Follow me.”
ASV
On the morrow he was minded to go forth into Galilee, and he findeth Philip: and Jesus saith unto him, Follow me.
LSV
On the next day He willed to go forth to Galilee, and He finds Philip and says to him, “Follow Me.”
YLT
On the morrow, he willed to go forth to Galilee, and he findeth Philip, and saith to him, 'Be following me.'
DBY
On the morrow he would go forth into Galilee, and Jesus finds Philip, and says to him, Follow me.
DRC
On the following day, he would go forth into Galilee, and he findeth Philip. And Jesus saith to him: Follow me.
GNV
The day following, Iesus woulde goe into Galile, and founde Philip, and said vnto him, Followe me.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
  • Word order: Textus Receptus place ὁ elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Textus Receptus place Ἰησοῦς elsewhere in this verse.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Τῇ ἐπαύριον ἠθέλησεν ἐξελθεῖν εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν. καὶ εὑρίσκει Φίλιππον καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς· Ἀκολούθει μοι.
RP2018
Τῇ ἐπαύριον ἠθέλησεν ἐξελθεῖν εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν, καὶ εὑρίσκει Φίλιππον, καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἀκολούθει μοι.
TR-Boyd
Τῇ ἐπαύριον ἠθέλησεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐξελθεῖν εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν, καὶ εὑρίσκει Φίλιππον, καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ, Ἀκολούθει μοι.
SCR1894
τη επαυριον ηθελησεν ο ιησους εξελθειν εις την γαλιλαιαν και ευρισκει φιλιππον και λεγει αυτω ακολουθει μοι

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 9:9As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Matthew got up and followed Him.
  • John 14:8Philip said to Him, “Lord, show us the Father, and that will be enough for us.”
  • Isaiah 65:1“I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me; I was found by those who did not seek Me. To a nation that did not call My name, I said, ‘Here I am! Here I am!’
  • Matthew 4:18–21As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen. “Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will…
  • John 12:21They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and requested of him, “Sir, we want to see Jesus.”
  • John 6:5When Jesus looked up and saw a large crowd coming toward Him, He said to Philip, “Where can we buy bread for these people to eat?”
  • Philippians 3:12Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.
  • 1 John 4:19We love because He first loved us.
  • John 1:28All this happened at Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
  • Luke 19:10For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
  • Matthew 10:3Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
  • John 6:7Philip answered, “Two hundred denarii would not buy enough bread for each of them to have a small piece.”
  • John 1:35The next day John was there again with two of his disciples.

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