John 21:18

Amen, amen I-am-saying to{you}, when you-have-been-being younger, you-have-been-girding yourself and have-been-walking-around which-where you-have-been-will-ing; moreover, when-supposing you-may-age, you-will-stretch-out the hands of{you} and another will-gird you, and will-carry which-where you-are_not_will-ing."

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.

In Context

17He-is-saying to{same}, the third, "Simon of{Jonah}, you-are-being-fond-of me[?]" The Peter is-grieved that he-says to{same}, the third, "You-are-being-fond-of me," and he-says to{same}, "Lord, you have-beheld all. You are-knowing that I-am-being-fond-of you." The Jesus is-saying to{same}, "Be-grazing the sheep of{me}.

19Moreover, he-says the-same signifying to{about-what-such death} he-will-esteem-ize/glorify the God and, say[ing] the-same, he-is-saying to{same}, "Be-accompanying to{me}."

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Cross References

John 13:36Simon Peter is-saying to{same}, "Lord, where[?] you-are-withdrawing[?]" The Jesus responds to{same}, "Which-where I-am-withdrawing you-are_not_being-enabled now to-accompany to{me}; moreover, afterward you-will-accompany to{me}."

Acts 21:11and, come[ing] toward us and lift[ing] the belt of{the Paul}, bind[ing] of{sameself} the feet and the hands, says, "These[neuter]-here, the Spirit, the Holy, is-saying, the man of{whom} the same belt is-being, the-same-ly the Judeans will-bind in Jerusalem and will-give-aside/deliver into [the] hands of{[the] nations}."

Matthew Henry on John 21:16-20

Christ's Discourse with Peter. 15 So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs. 16 He saith to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my sheep. 17 He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said… Read the whole commentary →

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