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John 21:23

King James Version (KJV)

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John 21:23

Verse 23 of 25

Scripture focus

Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what [is that] to thee?

John 21:23 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on John 21:23

Theological / Devotional

Should not die. The brethren took as a statement of fact that which Jesus had set forth merely as a supposition (see on v. 22). They apparently believed the coming of Jesus to be very near (Acts 1:6, 7).

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