And they said unto him, We are able. And Jesus said unto them, The cup that I drink ye shall drink; and with the baptism that I am baptized withal shall ye be baptized:
John 13:37 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Peter saith unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee even now? I will lay down my life for thee. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Peter said to Him, Lord, why cannot I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You. American Standard Version (1901) Peter saith unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee even now? I will lay down my life for thee. Common English Bible Peter asked, “Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I’ll give up my life for you.” Catholic Public Domain Version Peter said to him: "Why am I unable to follow you now? I will lay down my life for you!" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Peter saith to him: Why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thee. |
And they said unto him, We are able. And Jesus said unto them, The cup that I drink ye shall drink; and with the baptism that I am baptized withal shall ye be baptized:
So when they had broken their fast, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.
But I hold not my life of any account, as dear unto myself, so that I may accomplish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Then Paul answered, What do ye, weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.