John 21:22-24

Good News Translation

²² Jesus answered him, “If I want him to live until I come, what is that to you? Follow me!”

²³ So a report spread among the followers of Jesus that this disciple would not die. But Jesus did not say he would not die; he said, “If I want him to live until I come, what is that to you?”

²⁴ He is the disciple who spoke of these things, the one who also wrote them down; and we know that what he said is true.