John 1:39 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.”

John 1:39 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 1:39 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 1:39 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He said to them, “Come and see.” They came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day. It was about the tenth hour.”

John 1:39 — World English Bible

John 1:39 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“He saith unto them, Come, and ye shall see. They came therefore and saw where he abode; and they abode with him that day: it was about the tenth hour. ”

John 1:39 — American Standard Version

John 1:39 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“He saith to them, `Come and see;' they came, and saw where he doth remain, and with him they remained that day and the hour was about the tenth.”

John 1:39 — Young's Literal Translation

John 1:39 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He says to them, Come and see. They went therefore, and saw where he abode; and they abode with him that day. It was about the tenth hour. ”

John 1:39 — Darby Translation

John 1:39 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He saide vnto them, Come, and see. They came and sawe where hee dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth houre.”

John 1:39 — Geneva Bible

John 1:39 in Context — John 1

37 And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

38 Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou?

39 He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.

40 One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.

41 He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.

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What Does John 1:39 Mean?

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