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Jesus and the Beloved Disciple

John 21:21

In 9 translations

BSB
When Peter saw him, he asked, “Lord, what about him?”
KJV
Peter seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?
WEB
Peter, seeing him, said to Jesus, “Lord, what about this man?”
ASV
Peter therefore seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?
LSV
Having seen this one, Peter says to Jesus, “Lord, and what of this one?”
YLT
Peter having seen this one, saith to Jesus, 'Lord, and what of this one?'
DBY
Peter, seeing him, says to Jesus, Lord, and what [of] this [man]?
DRC
Him therefore when Peter had seen, he saith to Jesus: Lord, and what shall this man do?
GNV
When Peter therefore sawe him, he saide to Iesus, Lord, what shall this man doe?

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

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  • SBLGNT: οὖν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read οὖν; Robinson–Pierpont omit this wording.

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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
τοῦτον οὖν ἰδὼν ὁ Πέτρος λέγει τῷ Ἰησοῦ· Κύριε, οὗτος δὲ τί;
RP2018
Τοῦτον ἰδὼν ὁ Πέτρος λέγει τῷ Ἰησοῦ, Κύριε, οὗτος δὲ τί;
TR-Boyd
Τοῦτον ἰδὼν ὁ Πέτρος λέγει τῷ Ἰησοῦ, Κύριε, οὗτος δὲ τί;
SCR1894
τουτον ιδων ο πετρος λεγει τω ιησου κυριε ουτος δε τι

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 13:23–24“Lord,” someone asked Him, “will only a few people be saved?” Jesus answered, “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.
  • Matthew 24:3–4While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately. “Tell us,” they said, “when will these things happen, and what will be the sign of Your coming and of the end of the age?” Jesus…
  • Acts 1:6–7So when they came together, they asked Him, “Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?” Jesus replied, “It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by His own authority.

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