37Peter saith to him, 'Sir, wherefore am I not able to follow thee now? my life for thee I will lay down;'


In Context

34 'A new commandment I give to you, that ye love one another; according as I did love you, that ye also love one another;

35 in this shall all know that ye are my disciples, if ye may have love one to another.'

36 Simon Peter saith to him, 'Sir, whither dost thou go away?' Jesus answered him, 'Whither I go away, thou art not able now to follow me, but afterward thou shalt follow me.'

37 Peter saith to him, 'Sir, wherefore am I not able to follow thee now? my life for thee I will lay down;'

38 Jesus answered him, 'Thy life for me thou wilt lay down! verily, verily, I say to thee, a cock will not crow till thou mayest deny me thrice.'

John 13:37 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:37Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:37Peter asked, "Lord, why can't I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:37Peter saith to him: Why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:37Peter saith unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee even now? I will lay down my life for thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:37Peter says to him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:37Peter saith unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee even now? I will lay down my life for thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:37Peter said to him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:37Peter said to him, |Lord, why can't I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:37Peter said to him, Lord, why cannot I follow you now? I will lay down my life for your sake.