Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
Peter then answered Him, "Look, we have left everything [i.e., homes, jobs, family, etc.], to follow you. What will we get for it?"
New American Standard Bible
Then Peter said to Him, “Behold, we have left everything and followed You; what then will there be for us?”
King James Version
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
Holman Bible
Then Peter responded to Him, “Look, we have left everything and followed You. So what will there be for us?”
International Standard Version
"Look!" Peter replied. "We have left everything and followed you. So what will we get?"
A Conservative Version
Then having answered, Peter said to him, Lo, we have forsaken all, and followed thee. What then will be for us?
American Standard Version
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee; what then shall we have?
Amplified
Then Peter answered Him, saying, “Look, we have given up everything and followed You [becoming Your disciples and accepting You as Teacher and Lord]; what then will there be for us?”
Anderson New Testament
Then Peter answered and said to him: Behold, we have left all and followed thee; what, then, shall we have?
Bible in Basic English
Then Peter said to him, See, we have given up everything and have come after you; what then will we have?
Common New Testament
Then Peter answered him, "Behold, we have left everything and followed you. What then shall we have?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
Then said Peter, but we, who have left every thing to follow thee; what advantage shall we get by it?
Darby Translation
Then Peter answering said to him, Behold, we have left all things and have followed thee; what then shall happen to us?
Godbey New Testament
Then Peter responding said to Him, Behold, we have left all things, and followed Thee; what then shall be to us?
Goodspeed New Testament
Then Peter spoke and said to him, "Here we have left all we had and followed you. What are we to have?"
John Wesley New Testament
Then answered Peter and said to him, Behold we have forsaken all, and followed thee. What shall we have therefore?
Julia Smith Translation
Then Peter having answered, said to him, Behold, we have let go all things, and have followed thee; what therefore shall be to us?
King James 2000
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed you; what shall we have therefore?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Peter answered [and] said to him, "Behold, we have left everything and followed you. What then will there be for us?"
Modern King James verseion
Then answering Peter said to Him, Behold, we have forsaken all and have followed You. Therefore what shall we have?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then answered Peter, and said to him, "Behold we have forsaken all, and have followed thee: what shall we have therefore?"
Moffatt New Testament
Then Peter replied, "Well, we have left our all and followed you. Now what are we to get?"
Montgomery New Testament
Whereupon Peter said to Jesus. "Look, Master, we have forsaken everything and followed you. Now what shall be our reward?"
NET Bible
Then Peter said to him, "Look, we have left everything to follow you! What then will there be for us?"
New Heart English Bible
Then Peter answered, "Look, we have left everything, and followed you. What then will we have?"
Noyes New Testament
Then Peter answering said to him, Lo! we left all, and followed thee; what then shall we have?
Sawyer New Testament
Then Peter answered and said, Behold we have left all and followed you; what shall we have therefore?
The Emphasized Bible
Then, making answer, Peter said unto him - Lo! we, have left all, and followed thee, - What then shall there be, for us?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then Peter addressing him, said unto him, Lo! we have left all and followed thee; what, I pray thee, shall we receive?
Twentieth Century New Testament
"But we--we left everything, and followed you; what, then, shall we have?"
Webster
Then answered Peter, and said to him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee? what shall we have therefore?
Weymouth New Testament
Then Peter said to Jesus, "See, *we* have forsaken everything and followed you; what then will be *our* reward?"
Williams New Testament
Then Peter answered Him, "We have left everything we had and followed you. What then are we to get?"
World English Bible
Then Peter answered, "Behold, we have left everything, and followed you. What then will we have?"
Worrell New Testament
Then Peter, answering, said to Him, "Behold, we left all, and followed Thee; what, then, shall we have?"
Worsley New Testament
Then Peter replied and said unto Him, Behold we have quitted all and have followed thee; what then shall we have?
Youngs Literal Translation
Then Peter answering said to him, 'Lo, we did leave all, and follow thee, what then shall we have?'
Themes
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Yet inclined to be self-seeking
Following » Those that follow jesus Christ
Forsaking » Those that forsake themselves for Christ
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Yet inclined to be self-seeking
Pilgrims and strangers » As saints they » Forsake all for Christ
Pilgrims and strangers » Exemplified » Apostles
Self-denial » Instances of » In forsaking all and following jesus
Topics
Interlinear
hemeis
ἡμῖν
hemin
Usage: 160
Pas
Esomai
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 19:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Rich Young Man
26 Jesus looked at them and said, "This would be impossible with men, but everything is possible with God." 27 Peter then answered Him, "Look, we have left everything [i.e., homes, jobs, family, etc.], to follow you. What will we get for it?" 28 Jesus said to them, "Truly I tell you, [since] you have become my followers, in the time of new beginnings [i.e., the church age], when the Son of man sits on His glorious throne, you apostles will also sit on twelve thrones, judging [i.e., through their writings] the twelve tribes of Israel [i.e., God's people].
Cross References
Matthew 4:20-22
They immediately left their nets and went with Him.
Matthew 9:9
As Jesus moved on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the toll booth [i.e., collecting taxes]. He said to him, "Become my follower." And he got up and followed Him.
Matthew 20:10-12
Then when those who were hired first came [to get paid], they expected to receive more money [than those hired later], but each one received the usual pay for one full day's work also.
Mark 1:17-20
And Jesus said to them, "Come, follow me and I will make you fishermen for people."
Mark 2:14
And as He walked along He saw Levi [i.e., the same person as Matthew. See Matt. 9:9], the son of Alphaeus, sitting at the toll booth [i.e., collecting taxes]. He said to him, "Become my follower." And he got up and followed Him.
Mark 10:28
Peter began saying to Him, "Look, we have left everything [i.e., homes, jobs, family, etc.] to follow you."
Luke 5:11
And when they had brought their boats to shore, they left everything and followed Jesus.
Luke 5:27-28
Then after these things happened, Jesus went out [i.e., probably walking along a street] and saw a publican [Note: This was a person with a bad reputation for dishonest tax collecting activities] named Matthew [i.e., the same as Levi. See Mark 2:14] sitting at the toll booth [collecting taxes] and said, "Become my follower."
Luke 14:33
So therefore, every one of you who does not say 'goodbye' to everything he owns, cannot be my disciple.
Luke 15:29
But he replied to his father, 'Look, I have served you [as a slave] for all these years and have never disobeyed any of your orders, yet you never gave me [even] a young goat, so I could enjoy myself with my friends.
Luke 18:28
Then Peter said, "Look, we have left our homes to follow you."
1 Corinthians 1:29
This was all done so that no human being could boast in front of God.
1 Corinthians 4:7
For who makes you different [from each other]? [i.e., with some being viewed as superior and others inferior]. And what do you have that you did not receive [from God]? But if you received it [from Him], then why do you boast as though you did not [receive it as a gift]?
Philippians 3:8
What is more, I consider everything to be a loss compared to the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus [as] my Lord, for whose sake I have suffered the loss of all things. [I now] consider [all of] them to be trash, in order to gain Christ