John 1:38

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Jesus turned and saw them following. “What do you want?” He asked. They said to Him, “Rabbi” (which means Teacher), “where are You staying?”

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KJV

King James Version

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?

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WEB

World English Bible

Jesus turned and saw them following, and said to them, “What are you looking for?” They said to him, “Rabbi” (which is to say, being interpreted, Teacher), “where are you staying?”

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Jesus turned, and beheld them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? And they said unto him, Rabbi (which is to say, being interpreted, Teacher), where abidest thou?

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Then Jesus, having turned and having seen them following, says to them, “What do you⁺ seek?” And they said to Him, “Rabbi” (which, being translated, is to say Teacher), “where are You staying?”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

John 1

³⁶ When he saw Jesus walking by, he said, “Look, the Lamb of God!”

³⁷ And when the two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus.

³⁸ Jesus turned and saw them following. “What do you want?” He asked. They said to Him, “Rabbi” (which means Teacher), “where are You staying?”

³⁹ “Come and see,” He replied. So they went and saw where He was staying, and spent that day with Him. It was about the tenth hour.

⁴⁰ Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard John’s testimony and followed Jesus.

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