John 13:37 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁷ Peter said to him, “Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁷ Peter said to Him, Lord, why cannot I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

³⁷ Peter asked, “Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I’ll give up my life for you.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁷ 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

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

John 13:37 Cross References

Mark 10:39

They replied, “We are able.” Then Jesus said to them, “The cup that I drink you will drink, and with the baptism with which I am baptized you will be baptized,

John 21:15

When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I love you.” Jesus said to him, “Feed my lambs.”

Acts 20:24

But I do not count my life of any value to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God’s grace.

Acts 21:13

Then Paul answered, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound but even to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”