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John 1:40–41

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40aOne of the two who heard John speak and followed Him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.

41He first *found his own brother Simon and *said to him, “We have found the aMessiah” (which translated means 1Christ).

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Footnotes

  1. *Marks verbs that are historical presents in the Greek which have been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.
  2. 1Gr Christos; lit Anointed One

Cross references

  1. aMatt 4:18–22; Mark 1:16–20; Luke 5:2–11; John 1:40–42
  2. aDan 9:25; John 4:25

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

One of the two who heard John speak and followed Jesus was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother. He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, “We have found the Messiah” (which means Christ).

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard what John had said and who had followed Jesus. The first thing Andrew did was to find his brother Simon and tell him, “We have found the Messiah” (that is, the Christ).

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard John and followed him. He first found his own brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated “the Christ”),

NLTNew Living Translation

Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of these men who heard what John said and then followed Jesus. Andrew went to find his brother, Simon, and told him, “We have found the Messiah” (which means “Christ”).

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two who heard John and followed him. This one first found his own brother Simon and said to him, “We have found the Messiah!” (which is translated “Christ”).

KJV 1900King James Version

One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother. He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.