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John 1:42

And Andrew brought him to Jesus: and Jesus looking at him said, Thou art Simon the son of Jonas, thou shalt be called Cephas; which is interpreted a stone.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.

In Context

41He first meeteth with his own brother Simon, and telleth him, "We have found the Messiah, which is to say, the Christ."

43The day following Jesus had a mind to go out into Galilee, and meeting with Philip, saith unto him, Follow me.

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Cross References

Matthew 10:2Now these are the names of the twelve apostles: first Simon, called Peter, and Andrew his brother; Philip, and Bartholomew;

Mark 3:16even Simon, whom He surnamed Peter,

Luke 6:14(to wit, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,

John 2:24But Jesus did not trust Himself to them;

John 6:70Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?

John 21:2Simon Peter and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples were together:

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 →

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