Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
He *found first his own brother Simon and *said to him, “We have found the
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").
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).
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 One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother. 41 He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ. 42 And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.
Cross References
John 4:25
The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things.
2 Kings 7:9
Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household.
Psalm 2:2
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
Psalm 45:7
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Psalm 89:20
I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
Isaiah 2:3-5
And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the 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 the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
Isaiah 11:2
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;
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
Daniel 9:25-26
Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Luke 2:17
And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.
Luke 2:38
And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.
Luke 4:18-21
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
John 1:36-37
And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!
John 1:45
Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
John 4:28-29
The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
Acts 4:27
For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,
Acts 10:38
How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.
Acts 13:32-33
And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers,
Hebrews 1:8-9
But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
1 John 1:3
That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.