John 1:41-42

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41 He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, “We have found 1the Messiah” (which means Christ).
42 He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon the son of 2John. You shall be called 3Cephas”(which means 4Peter[a]).

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Cross References 4

  • 1. 1:41 ch. 4:25
  • 2. 1:42 ch. 21:15-17
  • 3. 1:42 1 Cor. 1:12; 3:22
  • 4. 1:42 Matt. 16:18

Footnotes 1

  • [a] 1:42 'Cephas' and 'Peter' are from the word for 'rock' in Aramaic and Greek, respectively
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