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Jesus Appears to Thomas

John 20:24

In 9 translations

BSB
Now Thomas called Didymus, one of the Twelve, was not with the disciples when Jesus came.Didymus means the twin.
KJV
¶ But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
WEB
But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, wasn’t with them when Jesus came.or, Twin
ASV
But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
LSV
And Thomas, one of the Twelve, who is called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came;
YLT
And Thomas, one of the twelve, who is called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came;
DBY
But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
DRC
Now Thomas, one of the twelve, who is called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
GNV
But Thomas one of the twelue, called Didymus, was not with them when Iesus came.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ὁ (“the”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: ἦλθεν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἦλθεν; Robinson–Pierpont add ὁ.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Θωμᾶς δὲ εἷς ἐκ τῶν δώδεκα, ὁ λεγόμενος Δίδυμος, οὐκ ἦν μετʼ αὐτῶν ὅτε ἦλθεν Ἰησοῦς.
RP2018
Θωμᾶς δέ, εἷς ἐκ τῶν δώδεκα, ὁ λεγόμενος Δίδυμος, οὐκ ἦν μετ’ αὐτῶν ὅτε ἦλθεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς.
TR-Boyd
Θωμᾶς δέ, εἷς ἐκ τῶν δώδεκα, ὁ λεγόμενος Δίδυμος, οὐκ ἦν μετ᾿ αὐτῶν ὅτε ἦλθεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς.
SCR1894
θωμας δε εις εκ των δωδεκα ο λεγομενος διδυμος ουκ ην μετ αυτων οτε ηλθεν ο ιησους

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👤 Jesus Christ👤 Thomas◆ Holy Week◆ Resurrection and Ascension

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Cross-references most cited first

  • John 11:16Then Thomas called Didymus said to his fellow disciples, “Let us also go, so that we may die with Him.”
  • Hebrews 10:25Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching.
  • John 6:66–67From that time on many of His disciples turned back and no longer walked with Him. So Jesus asked the Twelve, “Do you want to leave too?”
  • John 14:5“Lord,” said Thomas, “we do not know where You are going, so how can we know the way?”
  • John 21:2Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus, Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together.
  • Matthew 18:20For where two or three gather together in My name, there am I with them.”
  • Matthew 10:3Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;

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