38 And Jesus, turning around and seeing them following him,[a] said to them, “What do you seek?” And they said to him, “Rabbi” (which means when[b] translated “Teacher”), “where are you staying?” 39 He said to them, “Come and you will see!” So they came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day (it was about the tenth hour).

Andrew Declares Jesus to be the Messiah

40 Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two who heard John and followed him.

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:38 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. John 1:38 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“translated”) which is understood as temporal

38 Then Jesus turned, and seeing them following, said to them, “What do you seek?”

They said to Him, “Rabbi” (which is to say, when translated, Teacher), “where are You staying?”

39 He said to them, “Come and see.” They came and saw where He was staying, and remained with Him that day (now it was about the tenth hour).

40 One of the two who heard John speak, and followed Him, was (A)Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.

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