John 1:39

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39 "Come and you'll see," He replied. So they went and saw where He was staying, and they stayed with Him that day. It was about 10 in the morning.[a]

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John 1:39 In-Context

37 The two disciples heard him say this and followed Jesus.
38 When Jesus turned and noticed them following Him, He asked them, "What are you looking for?" They said to Him, "Rabbi" (which means "Teacher"), "where are You staying?"
39 "Come and you'll see," He replied. So they went and saw where He was staying, and they stayed with Him that day. It was about 10 in the morning.
40 Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, was one of the two who heard John and followed Him.
41 He first found his own brother Simon and told him, "We have found the Messiah!" (which means "Anointed One"),

Footnotes 1

  • [a] Lit about the tenth hour. Various methods of reckoning time were used in the ancient world. John probably used a different method from the other 3 Gospels. If John used the same method of time reckoning as the other 3 Gospels, the translation would be: It was about four in the afternoon.
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