John 1:39

He says to them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and remained with him that day. It was about the tenth hour.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

38And Jesus having turned, and having seen them following, says to them, What seek ye? And they said to him, Rabbi (which says, being interpreted, Teacher), where do thou dwell?

40Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, was one of the two who heard from John and who followed him.

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Cross References

Matthew 11:28Come to me, all ye who labor and have been burdened, and I will give you rest.

John 1:46And Nathanael said to him, What good can be from Nazareth? Philip says to him, Come and see.

John 6:37All that the Father gives me will come to me, and he who comes to me I will, no, not cast out.

Acts 28:30And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired lodging. And he received all who came in to him,

Matthew Henry on John 1:38-43

The Call of Andrew and Peter. 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… Read the whole commentary →

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