Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew, the tax collector; {\cf2\super [120]} James, son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
John 20:24 - Easy To Read Version Thomas (called Didymus) was not with the followers when Jesus came. Thomas was one of the twelve. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Thomas, one of the Twelve, called the Twin, was not with them when Jesus came. American Standard Version (1901) But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. Common English Bible Thomas, the one called Didymus, one of the Twelve, wasn’t with the disciples when Jesus came. Catholic Public Domain Version Now Thomas, one of the twelve, who is called the Twin, was not with them when Jesus arrived. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now Thomas, one of the twelve, who is called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. |
Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew, the tax collector; {\cf2\super [120]} James, son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
This is true, because if two or three people are together believing in me, I am there with them.”
Then Thomas (the one called Didymus) said to the other followers, “We will go too. We will die with Jesus \{in Judea\}.”
Thomas said, “Lord, we don’t know where you are going. So how can we know the way?”
Some of the followers were together. They were Simon Peter, Thomas (called Didymus), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the two sons of Zebedee, and two other followers.
Then Jesus answered, “I chose all twelve of you. But one of you is a devil.”
Jesus was talking about Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot. Judas was one of the twelve \{apostles {\cf2\super [99]} \}. But later Judas would turn against Jesus.
We should not quit meeting together. That’s what some people are doing. But we should \{meet together and\} encourage each other. You should do this more and more as you see the Day {\cf2\super [135]} coming.