Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
This man first finds his own brother Simon, and says to him, We have found the Messiah (which is, being interpreted, Christ).
New American Standard Bible
He *found first his own brother Simon and *said to him, “We have found the
King James Version
He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.
Holman Bible
He first found his own brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah!”
International Standard Version
The first thing Andrew did was to find his brother Simon and say to him, "We have found the Anointed One!" (which is translated "Messiah").
American Standard Version
He findeth first his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messiah (which is, being interpreted, Christ).
Amplified
He first looked for and found his own brother Simon and told him, “We have found the
An Understandable Version
The first thing Andrew did was to find his own brother Simon and say to him, "We have found the Messiah (which means Christ [i.e., God's specially chosen one])."
Anderson New Testament
One of the two that heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter.
Bible in Basic English
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).
Common New Testament
He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah" (which means the Christ).
Daniel Mace New Testament
the first he met was his own brother Simon, to whom he said, "we have found the Messias," that is to say, the Christ.
Darby Translation
He first finds his own brother Simon, and says to him, We have found the Messias (which being interpreted is Christ).
Godbey New Testament
he first finds his own brother Simon, and says to him, We have found Messiah, which is being interpreted, Christ.
John Wesley New Testament
He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith to him, We have found the Messiah (which is, being interpreted the Christ.)
Julia Smith Translation
He first finds his own brother Simon, and says to him, We have found Messias, which is, being interpreted, Christ.
King James 2000
He first found his own brother Simon, and said unto him, We have found the Messiah, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.
Lexham Expanded Bible
This one first found his own brother Simon and said to him, "We have found the Messiah!" (which is translated "Christ").
Modern King James verseion
He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, We have found the Messiah (which is, being translated, the Christ).
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The same found his brother Simon first, and said unto him, "We have found Messiah," which is by interpretation, Anointed.
Moffatt New Testament
In the morning he met his brother Simon and told him, "We have found the messiah" (which may be translated, 'Christ').
Montgomery New Testament
In the morning he found his brother Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah" (a word which means Christ, the Anointed One).
NET Bible
He first found his own brother Simon and told him, "We have found the Messiah!" (which is translated Christ).
New Heart English Bible
He first found his own brother, Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah." (which is translated, Christ).
Noyes New Testament
He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith to him, We have found the Messiah; (which is, when interpreted, the Christ.)
Sawyer New Testament
he first found his brother Simon, and said to him, We have found the Messiah; which is interpreted, Christ [Anointed].
The Emphasized Bible
The same findeth, first, his own brother Simon, and saith unto him - We have found the Messiah! which is, when translated, Anointed.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
He first finds his own brother Simon, and saith to him, We have found the Messiah (which is, being translated, the Christ).
Twentieth Century New Testament
He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him: "We have found the Messiah!" (a word which means 'Christ,' or 'Consecrated'.)
Webster
He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith to him, We have found the Messiah; which is, being interpreted, the Christ.
Weymouth New Testament
He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah!" --that is to say, the Anointed One.
Williams New Testament
He first found his brother Simon and said to him, "We have found the Messiah" (which means, the Christ).
World English Bible
He first found his own brother, Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah!" (which is, being interpreted, Christ).
Worrell New Testament
He first finds his own brother Simon, and says to him, "We have found the Messiah," (which, being translated, is Christ).
Worsley New Testament
He first meeteth with his own brother Simon, and telleth him, "We have found the Messiah, which is to say, the Christ."
Youngs Literal Translation
this one doth first find his own brother Simon, and saith to him, 'We have found the Messiah,' (which is, being interpreted, The Anointed,)
Themes
Andrew » Finds peter, his brother, and brings him to jesus
Bringing men to jesus » The seekers
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Word Count of 36 Translations in John 1:41
Verse Info
Context Readings
Andrew Declares Jesus To Be The Messiah
40 Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, was one of the two who heard from John and who followed him. 41 This man first finds his own brother Simon, and says to him, We have found the Messiah (which is, being interpreted, Christ). 42 And he brought him to Jesus. And having seen him, Jesus said, Thou are Simon the son of Jonah. Thou will be called Cephas (which is interpreted, Peter).
Cross References
John 4:25
The woman says to him, I know that Messiah comes, he who is called Christ. When that man comes he will declare all things to us.
2 Kings 7:9
Then they said one to another, We are not doing right. This day is a day of good news, and we keep silent. If we delay till the morning light, punishment will overtake us. Now therefore come, let us go and tell the king's household
Psalm 2:2
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against LORD, and against his anointed, [saying],
Psalm 45:7
Thou have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, thy God, has anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy companions.
Psalm 89:20
I have found David my servant. With my holy oil I have anointed him,
Isaiah 2:3-5
And many peoples shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob, and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths. For out of Zion shall go forth the law, and th
Isaiah 11:2
And the Spirit of 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 LORD.
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of lord LORD is upon me, because LORD has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, {and recovering of sight to the blind (LXX/NT)}, and
Daniel 9:25-26
Know therefore and discern, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem to the anointed one, the Prince, shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks. It shall be built again, with street and moat, e
Luke 2:17
And when they saw it, they informed about the declaration that was told them about this child.
Luke 2:38
And having stood near at that same hour, she acknowledged the Lord, and spoke about him to all those who were awaiting redemption in Jerusalem.
Luke 4:18-21
The Spirit of Lord is upon me, because he anointed me to preach good-news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken hearted, to proclaim deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to sent forth in deliv
John 1:36-37
And having looked upon Jesus walking, he says, Behold, the Lamb of God!
John 1:45
Philip finds Nathanael, and says to him, We have found him of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets wrote: Jesus the son of Joseph of Nazareth.
John 4:28-29
The woman therefore left her water pot, and departed into the city, and says to the men,
Acts 4:27
For in truth, against thy holy Boy Jesus, whom thou anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, were gathered together,
Acts 10:38
Jesus of Nazareth--how God anointed him with Holy Spirit and with power, who passed through doing good, and healing all those who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him.
Acts 13:32-33
And we proclaim good-news to you: the promise to the fathers, which happened because God has fulfilled this to us their children, having raised up Jesus,
Hebrews 1:8-9
But toward the Son, Thy throne, O God, is into the age of the age. The scepter of thy kingdom is a scepter of straightness.
1 John 1:3
what we have seen and heard we also declare to you, so that ye also may have fellowship with us. Even also our fellowship with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.