John 21:19-21

Amplified Bible

¹⁹Now He said this to indicate the ^[a]kind of death by which Peter would glorify God. And after saying this, He said to him, “Follow Me [walk the same path of life that I have walked]!”

²⁰Peter turned and saw the ^[b]disciple whom Jesus loved following them; the one who also had leaned back on His chest at the supper and had said, “Lord, who is it that is going to betray You?” ²¹So when Peter saw him, he asked Jesus, “Lord, and what about this ^[c]man [what is in his future]?”

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Footnotes

John 21:19 Peter ministered some thirty years after the resurrection of Jesus. He was martyred in Rome by Emperor Nero in about a.d. 67. The Roman historian, Eusebius said that Peter was crucified upside down at his own request.
John 21:20 John the Apostle. The mothers of Jesus and John, Mary and Salome, were related as sisters.
John 21:21 It is believed that John was the only apostle to die of natural causes. He lived to the age of ninety-four and died in about a.d. 100.