19and this he said, signifying by what death he shall glorify God; and having said this, he saith to him, 'Be following me.'


In Context

16 He saith to him again, a second time, 'Simon, son of Jonas, dost thou love me?' he saith to him, 'Yes, Lord; thou hast known that I dearly love thee;' he saith to him, 'Tend my sheep.'

17 He saith to him the third time, 'Simon, son of Jonas, dost thou dearly love me?' Peter was grieved that he said to him the third time, 'Dost thou dearly love me?' and he said to him, 'Lord, thou hast known all things; thou dost know that I dearly love thee.' Jesus saith to him, 'Feed my sheep;

18 verily, verily, I say to thee, When thou wast younger, thou wast girding thyself and wast walking whither thou didst will, but when thou mayest be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another will gird thee, and shall carry thee whither thou dost not will;'

19 and this he said, signifying by what death he shall glorify God; and having said this, he saith to him, 'Be following me.'

20 And Peter having turned about doth see the disciple whom Jesus was loving following, (who also reclined in the supper on his breast, and said, 'Sir, who is he who is delivering thee up?')

21 Peter having seen this one, saith to Jesus, 'Lord, and what of this one?'

John 21:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:19This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:19Jesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God. Then he said to him, "Follow me!"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:19And this he said, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had said this, he saith to him: Follow me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:19Now this he spake, signifying by what manner of death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:19But he said this signifying by what death he should glorify God. And having said this, he says to him, Follow me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:19Now this he spake, signifying by what manner of death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:19This he spoke, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith to him, Follow me.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:19Now he said this, signifying by what kind of death he would glorify God. When he had said this, he said to him, |Follow me.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:19This spoke he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he said to him, Follow me.