John 1:37

and the two disciples heard him speaking, and they followed Jesus.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

36and having looked on Jesus walking, he says, “Behold, the Lamb of God”;

38And Jesus having turned, and having beheld them following, says to them, “What do you seek?” And they said to Him, “Rabbi” (which is, being interpreted, Teacher), “where do You remain?”

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Cross References

Proverbs 15:23Joy [is] to a man in the answer of his mouth, || And a word in its season—how good!

John 1:43On the next day He willed to go forth to Galilee, and He finds Philip and says to him, “Follow Me.”

Romans 10:17So then faith [is] by a report, and the report through a saying of God,

Revelation 22:17And the Spirit and the bride say, Come! And he who is hearing—let him say, Come! And he who is thirsting—let him come; and he who is willing—let him take the water of life freely.

Matthew Henry on John 1:30-37

John's Testimony to Christ. 29 The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. 30 This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me. 31 And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water. 32 And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him. 33 And I knew him not: but he that sent… Read the whole commentary →

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