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As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen.
While walking by the
Sea of
Galilee, he
saw two brothers,
Simon (who is
called Peter)
and Andrew his brother,
casting a
net into the
sea,
for they
were fishermen.
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These are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon (who is called Peter) and his brother Andrew; James son of Zebedee, and his brother John;
The names of the
twelve apostles are these:
first,
Simon,
who is
called Peter,
and Andrew his brother;
James the son of
Zebedee,
and John his brother;
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Simon the Zealot and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.
Simon the
Zealot,
and Judas Iscariot,
who betrayed him.
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‘Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t his mother’s name Mary, and aren’t his brothers James, Joseph, Simon and Judas?
Is not this the
carpenter’s son? Is
not his mother called Mary?
And are not
his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?
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Simon Peter answered, ‘You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.’
Simon Peter replied,
“
You are the
Christ,
the
Son of the
living God.”
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Jesus replied,
‘Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by my Father in heaven.And Jesus answered him,
“Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.
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‘Yes, he does,’ he replied.
When Peter came into the house, Jesus was the first to speak.
‘What do you think, Simon?’ he asked.
‘From whom do the kings of the earth collect duty and taxes – from their own children or from others?’He
said, “
Yes.”
And when he
came into the
house,
Jesus spoke to
him first,
saying,
“What do you think, Simon? From whom do kings of the earth take toll or tax? From their sons or from others?”
(NIV)
While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper,
Now when
Jesus was at Bethany in the
house of
Simon the
leper,
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As they were going out, they met a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the cross.
,
As they
went out, they
found a
man of
Cyrene,
Simon by
name. They
compelled this man
to carry his cross.
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As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen.
Passing alongside the
Sea of
Galilee, he
saw Simon and Andrew the
brother of
Simon casting a
net into the
sea,
for they
were fishermen.
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As soon as they left the synagogue, they went with James and John to the home of Simon and Andrew.
And
immediately he
left the
synagogue and
entered the
house of
Simon and Andrew,
with James and John.
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Simon’s mother-in-law was in bed with a fever, and they immediately told Jesus about her.
Now Simon’s mother-in-law
lay ill with a
fever,
and immediately they
told him about her.
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Simon and his companions went to look for him,
And Simon and those who were
with him searched for
him,
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These are the twelve he appointed: Simon (to whom he gave the name Peter);
He
appointed the
twelve:
Simon (to whom he
gave the
name Peter);
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Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot
Andrew,
and Philip,
and Bartholomew,
and Matthew,
and Thomas,
and James the son of
Alphaeus,
and Thaddaeus,
and Simon the
Zealot,
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Isn’t this the carpenter? Isn’t this Mary’s son and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas and Simon? Aren’t his sisters here with us?’ And they took offence at him.
Is not this the
carpenter, the
son of
Mary and brother of
James and Joses and Judas and Simon?
And are not his sisters here with us?”
And they
took offense at him.
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While he was in Bethany, reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured the perfume on his head.
And while he
was at Bethany in the
house of
Simon the
leper, as
he was
reclining at table, a
woman came with an
alabaster flask of
ointment of
pure nard, very
costly,
and she
broke the
flask and
poured it
over his head.
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Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping.
‘Simon,’ he said to Peter,
‘are you asleep? Couldn’t you keep watch for one hour?And he
came and found them sleeping,
and he
said to
Peter,
“Simon, are you asleep? Could you not watch one hour?
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A certain man from Cyrene, Simon, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and they forced him to carry the cross.
And they
compelled a
passerby,
Simon of
Cyrene, who was
coming in
from the
country, the
father of
Alexander and Rufus,
to carry his cross.
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Jesus left the synagogue and went to the home of Simon. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Jesus to help her.
And he
arose and
left the
synagogue and
entered Simon’s house.
Now Simon’s mother-in-law
was ill
with a
high fever,
and they
appealed to him on her behalf.
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He got into one of the boats, the one belonging to Simon, and asked him to put out a little from the shore. Then he sat down and taught the people from the boat.
Getting into one of the
boats,
which was Simon’s, he
asked him to
put out a
little from the
land.
And he
sat down and
taught the
people from the
boat.
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When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon,
‘Put out into deep water, and let down the nets for a catch.’And when he had
finished speaking, he
said to Simon,
“Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.”
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Simon answered, ‘Master, we’ve worked hard all night and haven’t caught anything. But because you say so, I will let down the nets.’
And Simon answered, “
Master,
we
toiled all night and
took nothing!
But at your word I will let
down the
nets.”
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When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees and said, ‘Go away from me, Lord; I am a sinful man!’
But
when Simon Peter saw it, he
fell down at
Jesus’
knees,
saying,
“
Depart from me,
for I
am a
sinful man, O
Lord.”
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and so were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, Simon’s partners.
Then Jesus said to Simon,
‘Don’t be afraid; from now on you will fish for people.’and so also were
James and John,
sons of
Zebedee,
who were partners with
Simon.
And Jesus said to Simon,
“Do not be afraid; from now on you will be catching men.”
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Simon (whom he named Peter), his brother Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew,
Simon,
whom he named Peter,
and Andrew his brother,
and James and John,
and Philip,
and Bartholomew,
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Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Simon who was called the Zealot,
and Matthew,
and Thomas,
and James the son of
Alphaeus,
and Simon who was
called the
Zealot,
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Jesus answered him,
‘Simon, I have something to tell you.’ ‘Tell me, teacher,’ he said.
And Jesus answering said to him,
“Simon, I have something to say to you.” And he
answered, “
Say it,
Teacher.”
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Simon replied, ‘I suppose the one who had the bigger debt forgiven.’
‘You have judged correctly,’ Jesus said.
Simon answered, “The one, I
suppose, for
whom he
cancelled the
larger debt.”
And he
said to
him,
“You have judged rightly.”
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Then he turned towards the woman and said to Simon,
‘Do you see this woman? I came into your house. You did not give me any water for my feet, but she wet my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.Then
turning toward the
woman he
said to
Simon,
“Do you see this woman? I entered your house; you gave me no water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.
(NIV)
‘Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift all of you as wheat.
(ESV)
“Simon, Simon, behold, Satan demanded to have you, that he might sift you like wheat,
(NIV)
As the soldiers led him away, they seized Simon from Cyrene, who was on his way in from the country, and put the cross on him and made him carry it behind Jesus.
And as they led
him away, they
seized one Simon of
Cyrene, who was
coming in
from the
country, and
laid on
him the
cross, to
carry it
behind Jesus.
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and saying, ‘It is true! The Lord has risen and has appeared to Simon.’
saying, “The
Lord has
risen indeed,
and has
appeared to
Simon!”
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Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard what John had said and who had followed Jesus.
One of the
two who heard John speak
and followed Jesus was Andrew,
Simon Peter’s brother.
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The first thing Andrew did was to find his brother Simon and tell him, ‘We have found the Messiah’ (that is, the Christ).
He first found his
own brother Simon and said to
him, “We have
found the
Messiah” (
which means Christ).
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And he brought him to Jesus.
Jesus looked at him and said,
‘You are Simon son of John. You will be called Cephas’ (which, when translated, is Peter ).
He
brought him to Jesus.
Jesus looked at
him and
said,
“You are Simon the son of John. You shall be called Cephas” (
which means Peter).
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Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, spoke up,
One of his disciples,
Andrew,
Simon Peter’s brother,
said to
him,
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Simon Peter answered him, ‘Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.
Simon Peter answered him, “
Lord,
to whom shall we
go? You
have the
words of
eternal life,
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(He meant Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, who, though one of the Twelve, was later to betray him.)
He spoke of
Judas the son of
Simon Iscariot,
for he,
one of the
twelve, was
going to
betray him.
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The evening meal was in progress, and the devil had already prompted Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, to betray Jesus.
During supper,
when the
devil had
already put it
into the
heart of
Judas Iscariot,
Simon’s son,
to betray him,
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He came to Simon Peter, who said to him, ‘Lord, are you going to wash my feet?’
He
came to Simon Peter,
who said to
him, “
Lord, do
you wash my feet?”
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‘Then, Lord,’ Simon Peter replied, ‘not just my feet but my hands and my head as well!’
Simon Peter said to
him, “
Lord,
not my feet only but also my
hands and my
head!”
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Simon Peter motioned to this disciple and said, ‘Ask him which one he means.’
so Simon Peter motioned to
him to
ask Jesus
of whom he
was speaking.
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Jesus answered,
‘It is the one to whom I will give this piece of bread when I have dipped it in the dish.’ Then, dipping the piece of bread, he gave it to Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot.
Jesus answered,
“It is he to whom I will give this morsel of bread when I have dipped it.” So when he had
dipped the
morsel,
he
gave it to
Judas,
the son of
Simon Iscariot.
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Simon Peter asked him, ‘Lord, where are you going?’
Jesus replied,
‘Where I am going, you cannot follow now, but you will follow later.’Simon Peter said to
him, “
Lord,
where are you
going?”
Jesus answered him,
“Where I am going you cannot follow me now, but you will follow afterward.”
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Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant, cutting off his right ear. (The servant’s name was Malchus.)
Then Simon Peter,
having a
sword,
drew it and struck the
high priest’s servant and cut off his right ear. (
The servant’s name was Malchus.)
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Simon Peter and another disciple were following Jesus. Because this disciple was known to the high priest, he went with Jesus into the high priest’s courtyard,
Simon Peter followed Jesus,
and so did
another disciple.
Since that disciple was known to the
high priest,
he entered with
Jesus into the
courtyard of the
high priest,
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Meanwhile, Simon Peter was still standing there warming himself. So they asked him, ‘You aren’t one of his disciples too, are you?’
He denied it, saying, ‘I am not.’
Now Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. So they
said to
him, “
You also are not one
of his disciples, are you?”
He denied it
and said, “I
am not.”
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So she came running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one Jesus loved, and said, ‘They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we don’t know where they have put him!’
So she
ran and went to Simon Peter and the
other disciple,
the
one whom Jesus loved,
and said to
them, “They have
taken the
Lord out of the
tomb,
and we do
not know where they have
laid him.”
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Then Simon Peter came along behind him and went straight into the tomb. He saw the strips of linen lying there,
Then Simon Peter came,
following him,
and went into the
tomb. He
saw the
linen cloths lying there,
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Simon Peter, Thomas (also known as Didymus ), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together.
Simon Peter,
Thomas (
called the
Twin),
Nathanael of Cana in
Galilee,
the
sons of
Zebedee,
and two others of his disciples were together.
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‘I’m going out to fish,’ Simon Peter told them, and they said, ‘We’ll go with you.’ So they went out and got into the boat, but that night they caught nothing.
Simon Peter said to
them, “I am
going fishing.” They
said to
him, “
We will
go with you.” They
went out and got into the
boat,
but that night they
caught nothing.
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Then the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, ‘It is the Lord!’ As soon as Simon Peter heard him say, ‘It is the Lord,’ he wrapped his outer garment round him (for he had taken it off) and jumped into the water.
That disciple whom Jesus loved therefore said to
Peter, “It
is the
Lord!”
When Simon Peter heard that it
was the
Lord,
he
put on his
outer garment,
for he
was stripped for work,
and threw himself into the
sea.
(NIV)
So Simon Peter climbed back into the boat and dragged the net ashore. It was full of large fish, 153, but even with so many the net was not torn.
So Simon Peter went aboard and hauled the
net ashore,
full of
large fish,
153 of them. And although there were so
many, the
net was not torn.
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When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter,
‘Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?’ ‘Yes, Lord,’ he said, ‘you know that I love you.’
Jesus said,
‘Feed my lambs.’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.” He
said to
him,
“Feed my lambs.”
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Again Jesus said,
‘Simon son of John, do you love me?’ He answered, ‘Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.’
Jesus said,
‘Take care of my sheep.’He
said to
him a
second time,
“Simon, son of John, do you love me?” He
said to
him, “
Yes,
Lord;
you know that I
love you.” He
said to
him,
“Tend my sheep.”
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The third time he said to him,
‘Simon son of John, do you love me?’ Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him the third time,
‘Do you love me?’ He said, ‘Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you.’
Jesus said,
‘Feed my sheep.He
said to
him the
third time,
“Simon, son of John, do you love me?” Peter was
grieved because he
said to
him the
third time,
“Do you love me?” and he
said to
him, “
Lord,
you know everything;
you know that I
love you.”
Jesus said to
him,
“Feed my sheep.
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When they arrived, they went upstairs to the room where they were staying. Those present were Peter, John, James and Andrew; Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew; James son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.
And when they had
entered, they
went up to the
upper room,
where they
were staying,
Peter and John and James and Andrew,
Philip and Thomas,
Bartholomew and Matthew,
James the son of
Alphaeus and Simon the
Zealot and Judas the son of
James.
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Now for some time a man named Simon had practised sorcery in the city and amazed all the people of Samaria. He boasted that he was someone great,
But there
was a man named Simon,
who had
previously practiced magic in the
city and amazed the
people of
Samaria,
saying that he
himself was somebody great.
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Simon himself believed and was baptised. And he followed Philip everywhere, astonished by the great signs and miracles he saw.
Even Simon himself believed,
and after being
baptized he
continued with
Philip.
And seeing signs and great miracles performed,
he was
amazed.
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