John 21:22
Iesus said vnto him, If I will that he tarie till I come, what is it to thee? follow thou me.
Geneva Bible 1599
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
21When Peter therefore sawe him, he saide to Iesus, Lord, what shall this man doe?
Cross References
Matthew 16:27For the Sonne of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his Angels, and then shall he giue to euery man according to his deedes.
Matthew 24:27For as the lightning commeth out of the East, and is seene into the West, so shall also the comming of the Sonne of man be.
Matthew 25:31And when the Sonne of man commeth in his glory, and all the holy Angels with him, then shall he sit vpon the throne of his glorie,
John 21:19And this spake he signifying by what death he shoulde glorifie God. And when he had said this, he said to him, Folowe me.
1 Corinthians 11:26For as often as ye shall eate this bread, and drinke this cup, ye shewe the Lords death till hee come.
Revelation 1:7Beholde, he commeth with cloudes, and euery eye shall see him: yea, euen they which pearced him thorowe: and all kinreds of the earth shall waile before him, Euen 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 →