John 1:40

“One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for John 1:40

One of the two which heard Iohn speake, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peters brother.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

One of the two who heard John {speak} and followed Him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

One of the two that heard John `speak', and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, was one of the two men who, hearing what John said, went after Jesus.
- Basic English Bible

Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two who heard [this] from John and followed him.
- Darby Bible

One of the two who heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.
- Webster's Bible

Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, was one of the two who heard John's exclamation and followed Jesus.
- Weymouth Bible

One of the two who heard John, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.
- World English Bible

And Andrewe, the brother of Symount Petir, was oon of the tweyne, that herden of Joon, and hadden sued hym.
- Wycliffe Bible

Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two who heard from John, and followed him;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible Commentary for John 1:40

Wesley's Notes for John 1:40


1:41 He first findeth his own brother Simon - Probably both of them sought him: Which is, being interpreted, the Christ - This the evangelist adds, as likewise those words in #John 1:38|, that is, being interpreted, Master.

1:42 Jesus said, Thou art Simon, the son of Jonah - As none had told our Lord these names, this could not but strike Peter. Cephas, which is Peter - Moaning the same in Syriac which Peter does in Greek, namely, a rock.



People's Bible Notes for John 1:40


Joh 1:40 One of the two . . . was Andrew. Afterwards an apostle. He has the honor of being one of the first two disciples of Jesus.

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