Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And the two disciples heard him speaking, and they followed Jesus.
New American Standard Bible
The two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
King James Version
And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
Holman Bible
The two disciples heard him say this and followed Jesus.
International Standard Version
When the two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus.
American Standard Version
And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
Amplified
The two disciples heard him say this, and they
An Understandable Version
[When] the two disciples heard him say that, they began following Jesus.
Anderson New Testament
And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
Bible in Basic English
Hearing what he said, the two disciples went after Jesus.
Common New Testament
The two disciples heard him say this, and they followed Jesus.
Daniel Mace New Testament
the two disciples hearing this, followed Jesus.
Darby Translation
And the two disciples heard him speaking, and followed Jesus.
Godbey New Testament
And the two disciples heard him speaking and followed Jesus.
John Wesley New Testament
And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus. And Jesus turning and seeing them following,
Julia Smith Translation
And two disciples heard him speaking, and followed Jesus.
King James 2000
And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the two disciples heard him speaking, and they followed Jesus.
Modern King James verseion
And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
Moffatt New Testament
The two disciples heard what he said and went after Jesus.
Montgomery New Testament
The two disciples heard his exclamation, and they followed Jesus.
NET Bible
When John's two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus.
New Heart English Bible
And the two disciples heard him say this, and they followed Jesus.
Noyes New Testament
The two disciples heard him speaking, and they followed Jesus.
Sawyer New Testament
And his two disciples heard him say this, and followed Jesus.
The Emphasized Bible
and the two disciples hearkened unto him speaking, and they followed Jesus.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The two disciples heard him say this, and followed Jesus.
Webster
And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
Weymouth New Testament
The two disciples heard his exclamation, and they followed Jesus.
Williams New Testament
The two disciples heard him say this, and so they followed Jesus.
World English Bible
The two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
Worrell New Testament
And the two disciples heard him speaking, and they followed Jesus.
Worsley New Testament
And when the two disciples heard what he said, they followed Jesus.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the two disciples heard him speaking, and they followed Jesus.
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 36 Translations in John 1:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Lamb Of God
36 And having looked upon Jesus walking, he says, Behold, the Lamb of God! 37 And the two disciples heard him speaking, and they followed Jesus. 38 And Jesus having turned, and having seen them following, says to them, What seek ye? And they said to him, Rabbi (which says, being interpreted, Teacher), where do thou dwell?
Cross References
Proverbs 15:23
A man has joy in the answer of his mouth, and a word in due season, how good it is!
Zechariah 8:21
And the inhabitants of one [city] shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to entreat the favor of LORD, and to seek LORD of hosts. I will go also.
John 1:43
On the morrow he wanted to go forth into Galilee, and he finds Philip. And Jesus says to him, Follow me.
John 4:39-42
And many of the Samaritans from that city believed in him because of the word of the woman, who testified, He told me all, as many things as I did.
Romans 10:17
So faith is from hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
Ephesians 4:29
Let no corrupt speech go out of your mouth, rather if there is any good word for edification of a need, so that it may give grace to those who hear.
Revelation 22:17
And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And he who hears, let him say, Come. And he who is thirsty, let him come. He who desires, let him take the water of life freely.