John 13:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.”
John 13:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 13:36 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 13:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Simon Peter said to him, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus answered, “Where I am going, you can’t follow now, but you will follow afterwards.””
John 13:36 — World English Bible
John 13:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Simon Peter saith unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow afterwards. ”
John 13:36 — American Standard Version
John 13:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Simon Peter saith to him, `Sir, whither dost thou go away?' Jesus answered him, `Whither I go away, thou art not able now to follow me, but afterward thou shalt follow me.'”
John 13:36 — Young's Literal Translation
John 13:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Simon Peter says to him, Lord, where goest thou? Jesus answered him, Where I go thou canst not follow me now, but thou shalt follow me after. ”
John 13:36 — Darby Translation
John 13:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Simon Peter said vnto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Iesus answered him, Whither I goe, thou canst not follow me nowe: but thou shalt follow me afterward.”
John 13:36 — Geneva Bible
John 13:36 in Context — John 13
34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
35 By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
36 Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.
37 Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.
38 Jesus answered him, Wilt thou lay down thy life for my sake? Verily, verily, I say unto thee, The cock shall not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice.
What Does John 13:36 Mean?
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