John 1:41

KJV1611 – Modern English

He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, We have found the Messiah, (which is translated, the Christ.)

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Other Translations

  • claude3.7

    Finds he first his own brother Simon, and says to him, We have found the Messiah, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, 'We have found the Messiah' (which means Christ).

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    He{G3778} findeth{G2147} first{G4413} his own{G2398} brother{G80} Simon,{G4613} and{G2532} saith{G3004} unto him,{G846} We have found{G2147} the Messiah{G3323} (which{G3739} is,{G2076} being interpreted,{G3177} Christ).{G5547}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    He{G3778} first{G4413} findeth{G2147}{(G5719)} his own{G2398} brother{G80} Simon{G4613}, and{G2532} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, We have found{G2147}{(G5758)} the Messias{G3323}, which{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)}, being interpreted{G3177}{(G5746)}, the Christ{G5547}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    The same founde his brother Simon fyrst and sayde vnto him: we have founde Messias which is by interpretacion annoynted:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    the same founde first his brother Symon, and sayde vnto him: We haue founde Messias (which is by interpretacion, ye Anoynted)

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The same founde his brother Simon first, and said vnto him, We haue founde that Messias, which is by interpretation, that Christ.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The same founde his brother Simon first, and sayth vnto hym: We haue founde Messias, which is by interpretation, the annoynted.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    He first found his own brother, Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah!" (which is, being interpreted, Christ{"Messiah" (Hebrew) and "Christ" (Greek) both mean "Anointed One".}).

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    this one doth first find his own brother Simon, and saith to him, `We have found the Messiah,' (which is, being interpreted, The Anointed,)

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    He findeth first his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messiah (which is, being interpreted, Christ).

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    He findeth first his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messiah (which is, being interpreted, Christ).

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Early in the morning he came across his brother and said to him, We have made discovery! It is the Messiah! (which is to say, the Christ).

  • World English Bible (2000)

    He first found his own brother, Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah!" (which is, being interpreted, Christ).

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    He first found his own brother Simon and told him,“We have found the Messiah!”(which is translated Christ).

Referenced Verses

  • John 4:25 : 25 The woman said to him, I know that Messiah is coming, who is called Christ. When he comes, he will tell us all things.
  • John 4:28-29 : 28 The woman then left her waterpot, went her way into the city, and said to the men, 29 Come, see a man who told me all things that I ever did. Could this be the Christ?
  • John 1:45 : 45 Philip found Nathanael and said to him, We have found him of whom Moses in the law, and also the prophets, wrote; Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
  • Acts 4:27 : 27 For truly against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together
  • Acts 10:38 : 38 How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all who were oppressed by the devil; for God was with him.
  • Acts 13:32-33 : 32 And we declare to you glad tidings, that the promise which was made to the fathers, 33 God has fulfilled the same to us, their children, in that he has raised up Jesus again; as it is also written in the second psalm, You are my Son, this day have I begotten you.
  • Heb 1:8-9 : 8 But to the Son He says, Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom. 9 You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even Your God, has anointed You with the oil of gladness above Your companions.
  • 1 John 1:3 : 3 That which we have seen and heard we declare to you, so that you also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.
  • 2 Kgs 7:9 : 9 Then they said one to another, We do not do well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we wait until the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household.
  • Ps 2:2 : 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
  • Ps 45:7 : 7 You love righteousness and hate wickedness: therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your companions.
  • Ps 89:20 : 20 I have found David my servant; with my holy oil I have anointed him:
  • Isa 2:3-5 : 3 And many people shall go and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and He will teach us His ways, and we will walk in His paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem. 4 And He shall judge among the nations and shall rebuke many people; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore. 5 O house of Jacob, come, and let us walk in the light of the LORD.
  • Isa 11:2 : 2 And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to preach good tidings to the meek; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
  • Dan 9:25-26 : 25 Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem until the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublesome times. 26 And after sixty-two weeks, the Messiah shall be cut off, but not for Himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; its end shall be with a flood, and until the end of the war desolations are determined.
  • Luke 2:17 : 17 And when they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child.
  • Luke 2:38 : 38 And coming in that instant, she gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of him to all those who looked for redemption in Jerusalem.
  • Luke 4:18-21 : 18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed, 19 to preach the acceptable year of the Lord. 20 And he closed the book, and gave it back to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all those in the synagogue were fixed on him. 21 And he began to say to them, Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.
  • John 1:36-37 : 36 And looking at Jesus as he walked, he said, Behold the Lamb of God! 37 The two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

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    36 And looking at Jesus as he walked, he said, Behold the Lamb of God!

    37 The two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

    38 Then Jesus turned, and seeing them following, said to them, What do you seek? They said to him, Rabbi, (which is to say, when translated, Teacher,) where are you staying?

    39 He said to them, Come and see. They came and saw where he was staying, and remained with him that day; it was about the tenth hour.

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  • John 1:42-46
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    42 And he brought him to Jesus. Now when Jesus looked at him, he said, You are Simon the son of Jonah. You shall be called Cephas, (which is translated, A Stone.)

    43 The following day Jesus wanted to go to Galilee, and he found Philip and said to him, Follow me.

    44 Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.

    45 Philip found Nathanael and said to him, We have found him of whom Moses in the law, and also the prophets, wrote; Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.

    46 And Nathanael said to him, Can anything good come out of Nazareth? Philip said to him, Come and see.

  • Mark 1:15-20
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    15 And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent, and believe the gospel.

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    17 And Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you become fishers of men.

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    19 And when he had gone a little farther from there, he saw James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, who also were in the boat mending their nets.

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    18 And Jesus, walking by the Sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

    19 And he said to them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.

    20 And they immediately left their nets and followed him.

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    8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, said to him,

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    29 And immediately, when they had come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.

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    36 And Simon and those who were with him followed after him.

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    15 He said to them, But who do you say that I am?

    16 And Simon Peter answered and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.

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    9 For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the catch of fish which they had taken.

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    16 And Simon he surnamed Peter;

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    69 And we believe and are sure that you are that Christ, the Son of the living God.

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    4 Now when he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a catch.

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    2 Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together.

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    14 And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax office, and said to him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

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