(NIV)
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.
(ESV)
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.
(NIV)
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;
(ESV)
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;
(NIV)
Simon Peter answered, ‘You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.’
(ESV)
Simon Peter replied,
“
You are the
Christ,
the
Son of the
living God.”
(NIV)
‘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?’
(ESV)
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)
These are the twelve he appointed: Simon (to whom he gave the name Peter);
(ESV)
He
appointed the
twelve:
Simon (to whom he
gave the
name Peter);
(NIV)
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?
(ESV)
And he
came and found them sleeping,
and he
said to
Peter,
“Simon, are you asleep? Could you not watch one hour?
(NIV)
When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees and said, ‘Go away from me, Lord; I am a sinful man!’
(ESV)
But
when Simon Peter saw it, he fell
down at Jesus’
knees,
saying,
“
Depart from me,
for I
am a
sinful man, O
Lord.”
(NIV)
Simon (whom he named Peter), his brother Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew,
(ESV)
Simon,
whom he named Peter,
and Andrew his brother,
and James and John,
and Philip,
and Bartholomew,
(NIV)
Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard what John had said and who had followed Jesus.
(ESV)
One of the
two who heard John speak
and followed Jesus was Andrew,
Simon Peter’s brother.
(NIV)
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 ).
(ESV)
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 ).
(NIV)
Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, spoke up,
(ESV)
One of his disciples,
Andrew,
Simon Peter’s brother,
said to
him,
(NIV)
Simon Peter answered him, ‘Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.
(ESV)
Simon Peter answered him, “
Lord,
to whom shall we
go? You
have the
words of
eternal life,
(NIV)
He came to Simon Peter, who said to him, ‘Lord, are you going to wash my feet?’
(ESV)
He came to Simon Peter,
who said to
him, “
Lord, do
you wash my feet?”
(NIV)
‘Then, Lord,’ Simon Peter replied, ‘not just my feet but my hands and my head as well!’
(ESV)
Simon Peter said to
him, “
Lord,
not my feet only but also my
hands and my
head!”
(NIV)
Simon Peter motioned to this disciple and said, ‘Ask him which one he means.’
(ESV)
so Simon Peter motioned to
him to
ask Jesus of whom he was
speaking.
(NIV)
Simon Peter asked him, ‘Lord, where are you going?’
Jesus replied,
‘Where I am going, you cannot follow now, but you will follow later.’
(ESV)
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.”
(NIV)
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.)
(ESV)
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.)
(NIV)
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,
(ESV)
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,
(NIV)
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.’
(ESV)
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.”
(NIV)
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!’
(ESV)
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.”
(NIV)
Then Simon Peter came along behind him and went straight into the tomb. He saw the strips of linen lying there,
(ESV)
Then Simon Peter came,
following him,
and went into the
tomb. He
saw the
linen cloths lying there,
(NIV)
Simon Peter, Thomas (also known as Didymus ), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together.
(ESV)
Simon Peter,
Thomas (
called the
Twin),
Nathanael of Cana in
Galilee,
the
sons of
Zebedee,
and two others of his disciples were together.
(NIV)
‘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.
(ESV)
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.
(NIV)
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.
(ESV)
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.
(ESV)
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.
(NIV)
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.’
(ESV)
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.”
(NIV)
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.
(ESV)
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.
(NIV)
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.
(ESV)
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.
(NIV)
Peter stayed in Joppa for some time with a tanner named Simon.
(ESV)
And he
stayed in Joppa for
many days with one Simon, a
tanner.
(NIV)
Now send men to Joppa to bring back a man named Simon who is called Peter.
(ESV)
And now send men to Joppa and bring one Simon who is
called Peter.
(NIV)
While Peter was wondering about the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found out where Simon’s house was and stopped at the gate.
(ESV)
Now while Peter was
inwardly perplexed as to
what the
vision that he had
seen might mean,
behold,
the
men who were
sent by Cornelius, having
made inquiry for
Simon’s house,
stood at the
gate
(NIV)
They called out, asking if Simon who was known as Peter was staying there.
(ESV)
and called out to
ask whether Simon who was
called Peter was
lodging there.
(NIV)
While Peter was still thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, ‘Simon, three men are looking for you.
(ESV)
And while
Peter was
pondering the vision,
the
Spirit said to
him, “
Behold,
three men are
looking for you.
(NIV)
Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, who lives by the sea.”
(ESV)
Send therefore to Joppa and ask for
Simon who is
called Peter.
He is
lodging in the
house of
Simon, a
tanner,
by the
sea.’
(NIV)
He told us how he had seen an angel appear in his house and say, “Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter.
(ESV)
And he
told us how he had
seen the
angel stand in his house and say, ‘
Send to Joppa and bring Simon who is
called Peter;
(NIV)
Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who through the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ have received a faith as precious as ours:
(ESV)
Simeon Peter, a
servant and apostle of
Jesus Christ,
To those who have
obtained a
faith of
equal standing with
ours by the
righteousness of
our God and Savior Jesus Christ:
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