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19 Now he said this to show by what kind of death he would glorify God.

After saying this, Jesus[a] told him, “Keep following me.”

Jesus and the Beloved Disciple

20 Peter turned around and noticed the disciple whom Jesus kept loving following them. He was the one who had put his head on Jesus’ chest at the supper and had asked, “Lord, who is the one who is going to betray you?”

21 When Peter saw him, he said, “Lord, what about him?”

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Footnotes

  1. John 21:19 Lit. he

19 Jesus said this to indicate the kind of death(A) by which Peter would glorify God.(B) Then he said to him, “Follow me!”(C)

20 Peter turned and saw that the disciple whom Jesus loved(D) was following them. (This was the one who had leaned back against Jesus at the supper and had said, “Lord, who is going to betray you?”)(E) 21 When Peter saw him, he asked, “Lord, what about him?”

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