John 21:22
Jesus saith to him, If it be my will that he remain till I come, what is it to thee? Follow thou me.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? follow thou me.
In Context
21Peter, seeing him, saith to Jesus, Lord, and how will it be with him?
Cross References
Matthew 16:27For the Son of man is to come in the glory of his Father, with his angels; and then will he render to every one according to his works.
Matthew 24:27For as the lightning cometh from the east, and shineth even to the west, so will be the coming of the Son of man.
Matthew 25:31And when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then will he sit on the throne of his glory,
John 21:19This he said, signifying by what manner of death he was to glorify God. And having thus spoken, he saith to him, Follow me.
1 Corinthians 11:26For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink the cup, ye show forth the Lord's death, till he come.
Revelation 1:7Behold, he cometh with the clouds, and every eye shall see him, and they who pierced him; and all the tribes of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.
Matthew Henry on John 21:21-25
Christ's Conference with Peter; Conclusion of John's Gospel. 20 Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee? 21 Peter seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do? 22 Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? follow thou me. 23 Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He… Read the whole commentary →