John 13:37

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Peter said to him, Why may I not come with you even now? I will give up my life for you.

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  • Matt 26:31-35 : 31 Then said Jesus to them, All of you will be turned away from me this night: for it is said in the Writings, I will put to death the keeper of the sheep, and the sheep of the flock will be put to flight. 32 But after I am come back from the dead, I will go before you into Galilee. 33 But Peter made answer and said to him, Though all may be turned away from you, I will never be turned away. 34 Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you that this night, before the hour of the cock's cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me. 35 Peter says to him, Even if I am put to death with you, I will not be false to you. So said all the disciples.
  • Mark 14:27-31 : 27 And Jesus said to them, You will all be turned away from me: for it is in the Writings, I will put the keeper of the sheep to death, and the sheep will be put to flight. 28 But after I have come back from the dead, I will go before you into Galilee. 29 But Peter said to him, Though the others may be turned away from you, I will not. 30 And Jesus said to him, Truly, I say to you that you, today, even this night, before the cock's second cry, will say three times that you have no knowledge of me. 31 But he said with passion, If I have to be put to death with you, I will not be false to you. And they all said the same.
  • Luke 22:31-34 : 31 Simon, Simon, Satan has made a request to have you, so that he may put you to the test as grain is tested: 32 But I have made prayer for you, that your faith may not go from you: and when you are turned again, make your brothers strong. 33 And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death. 34 And he said, I say to you, Peter, before the cock's second cry today, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me.
  • John 21:15 : 15 Then when they had taken food, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, is your love for me greater than the love of these others? He said to him, Yes, Lord; you are certain of my love for you. He said to him, Then give my lambs food.
  • Acts 20:24 : 24 But I put no value on my life, if only at the end of it I may see the work complete which was given to me by the Lord Jesus, to be a witness of the good news of the grace of God.
  • Acts 21:13 : 13 Then Paul said, What are you doing, weeping and wounding my heart? for I am ready, not only to be a prisoner, but to be put to death at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

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  • 36 Simon Peter said to him, Lord, where are you going? Jesus said in answer, Where I am going you may not come with me now, but you will come later.

  • 38 Jesus said in answer, Will you give up your life for me? Truly I say to you, Before the cry of the cock you will have said three times that you are not my disciple.

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    32 But I have made prayer for you, that your faith may not go from you: and when you are turned again, make your brothers strong.

    33 And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death.

    34 And he said, I say to you, Peter, before the cock's second cry today, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me.

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    28 But after I have come back from the dead, I will go before you into Galilee.

    29 But Peter said to him, Though the others may be turned away from you, I will not.

    30 And Jesus said to him, Truly, I say to you that you, today, even this night, before the cock's second cry, will say three times that you have no knowledge of me.

    31 But he said with passion, If I have to be put to death with you, I will not be false to you. And they all said the same.

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    32 But after I am come back from the dead, I will go before you into Galilee.

    33 But Peter made answer and said to him, Though all may be turned away from you, I will never be turned away.

    34 Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you that this night, before the hour of the cock's cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me.

    35 Peter says to him, Even if I am put to death with you, I will not be false to you. So said all the disciples.

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    19 Now this he said, pointing out the sort of death by which he would give God glory. And after saying this, he said to him, Come after me.

    20 Then Peter, turning round, saw the disciple who was dear to Jesus coming after them--the disciple who was resting on his breast at the last meal, and said, Lord, who is it who will be false to you?

    21 Seeing him, Peter said to Jesus, What about this man?

    22 Jesus said to him, If it is my desire for him to be here till I come back, what is that to you? come yourself after me.

  • 57 And when they were on the way, a certain man said to him, I will come after you wherever you go.

  • John 6:67-68
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    67 So Jesus said to the twelve, Have you a desire to go away?

    68 Then Simon Peter gave this answer: Lord, to whom are we to go? you have the words of eternal life;

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    6 So he came to Simon Peter. Peter said, Lord, are my feet to be washed by you?

    7 And Jesus, answering, said to him, What I do is not clear to you now, but it will be clear to you in time to come.

    8 Peter said, I will never let my feet be washed by you, never. Jesus said in answer, If I do not make you clean you have no part with me.

    9 Simon Peter said to him, Lord, not my feet only, but my hands and my head.

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    60 And Peter said, Man, I have no knowledge of these things of which you are talking. And straight away, while he was saying these words, there came the cry of a cock.

    61 And the Lord, turning, gave Peter a look. And the words of the Lord came to Peter's mind, how he had said, This night, before the hour of the cock's cry, you will be false to me three times.

    62 And he went out, weeping bitterly.

  • 27 Then Peter said to him, See, we have given up everything and have come after you; what then will we have?

  • 28 Peter said to him, See, we have given up everything, and come after you.

  • 68 But he said, I have no knowledge of him, or of what you are saying: and he went out into the doorway; and there came the cry of a cock.

  • 28 And Peter said, See, we have given up what is ours to come after you.

  • 17 He said to him a third time, Simon, son of John, am I dear to you? Now Peter was troubled in his heart because he put the question a third time, Am I dear to you? And he said to him, Lord, you have knowledge of all things; you see that you are dear to me. Jesus said to him, Then give my sheep food.

  • 22 And Peter, protesting, said to him, Be it far from you, Lord; it is impossible that this will come about.

  • 27 Then again Peter said, No. And straight away a cock gave its cry.

  • 33 My dear children, I am only to be with you a little longer. Then you will be looking for me: and as I said to the Jews, so now I say to you, Where I am going you may not come.

  • 19 And there came a scribe and said to him, Master, I will come after you wherever you go.

  • 11 Then Jesus said to Peter, Put back your sword: am I not to take the cup which my Father has given to me?

  • 25 But Simon Peter was still there warming himself by the fire. They said to him, Are you not one of his disciples? He said, No, I am not.

  • 24 Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him give up all, and take up his cross, and come after me.

  • 37 And he came, and saw them sleeping, and said to Peter, Simon, are you sleeping? were you not able to keep watch one hour?

  • 75 And the word of Jesus came back to Peter, when he said, Before the hour of the cock's cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me. And he went out, weeping bitterly.

  • 15 Then when they had taken food, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, is your love for me greater than the love of these others? He said to him, Yes, Lord; you are certain of my love for you. He said to him, Then give my lambs food.

  • 24 Making a sign to him, Simon Peter said, Who is it he is talking about?

  • 70 But he said before them all that it was false, saying, I have no knowledge of what you say.

  • 70 But again he said it was not so. And after a little time, again those who were near said to Peter, Truly you are one of them; for you are a Galilaean.

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    57 But he said, Woman, it is not true; I have no knowledge of him.

    58 And after a little time, another saw him and said, You are one of them; and he said, Man, I am not.

  • 15 Then Peter said to him, Make the story clear to us.

  • 28 And Peter, answering, said to him, Lord, if it is you, give me the order to come to you on the water.

  • 59 And he said to another, Come after me. But he said, Lord, let me first go and give the last honours to my father.