John 21:22
Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he stay till I come, what is it to thee? Follow thou me.
1770 John Worsley NT
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
21and upon seeing him, Peter saith to Jesus, Lord, what shall this man do?
Cross References
Matthew 16:27For the Son of man will come in the glory of his father, with his angels, and then he will recompense every one according to his practice.
Matthew 24:27for as the lightning cometh from the east, and flashes in an instant even to the west, so shall be the coming of the Son of man.
Matthew 25:31So when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with Him, then shall He sit upon his glorious throne:
John 21:19This He said, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when He had said this, He saith unto him, Follow me.
1 Corinthians 11:26As often then as ye eat of this bread, and drink of this cup, ye commemorate the Lord's death till he come.
Revelation 1:7Behold, He is coming with the clouds, and every eye shall see Him, even they that pierced Him: and all the tribes of the earth shall lament before Him. Even 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 →