The Bible Software
bible.software › John › John 1 › John 1:43

John 1:43

The following day Jesus decided to leave for Galilee. He found Philip, and said to him: “Follow me.”

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me.

In Context

42Then he brought him to Jesus. Fixing his eyes on him, Jesus said: “You are Simon, the son of John; you shall be called Kephas” (which means ‘Peter,’ or ‘Rock’).

44Philip was from Bethsaida, and a fellow-townsman of Andrew and Peter.

Read all of John 1

Cross References

Matthew 4:18As Jesus was walking along the shore of the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers — Simon, also known as Peter, and his brother Andrew — casting a net into the Sea; for they were fishermen.

Matthew 10:3Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax-gather; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;

John 1:28All this took place at Bethany, across the Jordan, where John was then baptizing.

John 1:37The two disciples heard him say this, and followed Jesus.

John 6:7“Twenty pounds’ worth of bread,” answered Philip, “would not be enough for each of them to have a little.”

John 14:8“Master, show us the Father,” said Philip, “and we shall be satisfied.”

Matthew Henry on John 1:38-43

The Call of Andrew and Peter. 37 And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus. 38 Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou? 39 He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour. 40 One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother. 41 He first findeth… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)聖書 (日本語)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBiblia TakatifuBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)

Study John 1:43

Matthew HenryJamieson-Fausset-BrownAdam ClarkeAlbert BarnesJohn WesleyJohn CalvinScofieldWilliam BurkittFamily Bible NotesThe Fourfold GospelJohn LightfootGeneva Bible Notes (1599)
← John 1:42John 1John 1:44 →