40Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, was one of the two who heard what John had said and who had followed Jesus.


In Context

37 When the two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus.

38 Turning around, Jesus saw them following and asked, "What do you want?" They said, "Rabbi" (which means Teacher), "where are you staying?"

39 "Come," he replied, "and you will see." So they went and saw where he was staying, and spent that day with him. It was about the tenth hour.

40 Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, was one of the two who heard what John had said and who had followed Jesus.

41 The first thing Andrew did was to find his brother Simon and tell him, "We have found the Messiah" (that is, the Christ).

42 And he brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, "You are Simon son of John. You will be called Cephas" (which, when translated, is Peter ).

John 1:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:40One of the two which heard John [speak,] and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:40And Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two who had heard of John, and followed him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:40One of the two that heard John'speak , and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:40Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two who heard this from John and followed him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:40One of the two that heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:40One of the two who heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:40One of the two who heard John, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:40Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two who heard from John, and followed him;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:40One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.