John 1:37

And the two talmidim heard Yochanan speaking, and they followed after him.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

36And as Yochanan watched Yehoshua walking by, Yochanan says, Hinei the Seh HaElohim! + 1:36 Gn 22:8; Ex 12:5-13; Isa 53:7

38When he turned and saw them following, he says to them, Mah tevakkeshun (What do you seek)? And they said to him, Rebbe (which means, being translated, my Master Moreh [teacher]), where is your mekom megurim (dwelling place)?

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Cross References

Proverbs 15:23An ish hath simchah in the apt reply of his peh (mouth), 1 and a timely davar, mah tov (how good!) 1

John 1:43On the next day he wanted to go out into the Galil, and he finds Philippos, and says to Philippos, Follow me. + 1:43 as my talmid; 1Kgs 19:19

Romans 10:17So, then, emunah comes from hearing, and hearing comes through the Dvar HaMoshiach.

Revelation 22:17And the Ruach Hakodesh and the Kallah say, “Bo!” And the one hearing let him say, “Bo!” And the one thirsting, let him come, the one desiring let him take the Mayim Chayyim 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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