John 21:21
Modern Translations
New International Version
When Peter saw him, he asked, "Lord, what about him?"

New Living Translation
Peter asked Jesus, “What about him, Lord?”

English Standard Version
When Peter saw him, he said to Jesus, “Lord, what about this man?”

Berean Study Bible
When Peter saw him, he asked, “Lord, what about him?”

New American Standard Bible
So Peter, upon seeing him, said to Jesus, “Lord, and what about this man?”

NASB 1995
So Peter seeing him said to Jesus, "Lord, and what about this man?"

NASB 1977
Peter therefore seeing him said to Jesus, “Lord, and what about this man?”

Amplified Bible
So when Peter saw him, he asked Jesus, “Lord, and what about this man [what is in his future]?”

Christian Standard Bible
When Peter saw him, he said to Jesus, “Lord, what about him? ”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Peter saw him, he said to Jesus, "Lord--what about him?"

Contemporary English Version
When Peter saw this disciple, he asked Jesus, "Lord, what about him?"

Good News Translation
When Peter saw him, he asked Jesus, "Lord, what about this man?"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When Peter saw him, he asked Jesus, "Lord, what about him?"

International Standard Version
When Peter saw him, he said, "Lord, what about him?"

NET Bible
So when Peter saw him, he asked Jesus, "Lord, what about him?"
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Peter seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?

New King James Version
Peter, seeing him, said to Jesus, “But Lord, what about this man?”

King James 2000 Bible
Peter seeing him said to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?

New Heart English Bible
Peter seeing him, said to Jesus, "Lord, what about this man?"

World English Bible
Peter seeing him, said to Jesus, "Lord, what about this man?"

American King James Version
Peter seeing him said to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?

American Standard Version
Peter therefore seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?

A Faithful Version
Seeing him, Peter said to Jesus, "Lord, what shall happen to this one?"

Darby Bible Translation
Peter, seeing him, says to Jesus, Lord, and what [of] this [man]?

English Revised Version
Peter therefore seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?

Webster's Bible Translation
Peter seeing him, saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
When Peter therefore sawe him, he saide to Iesus, Lord, what shall this man doe?

Bishops' Bible of 1568
When Peter therfore sawe hym, he sayth to Iesus: Lorde, what shal he do?

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Wha Peter sawe him, he sayde vnto Iesus: LORDE, but what shal he do?

Tyndale Bible of 1526
When Peter sawe him he sayde to Iesus: Lorde what shall he here do?
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Having seen this one, Peter says to Jesus, “Lord, and what of this one?”

Berean Literal Bible
Therefore having seen him, Peter says to Jesus, "Lord, and what about this man?"

Young's Literal Translation
Peter having seen this one, saith to Jesus, 'Lord, and what of this one?'

Smith's Literal Translation
Peter having seen him, says to Jesus, Lord, and what this.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Peter, then having seen him, says to Jesus, Lord, and what about this man?

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Him therefore when Peter had seen, he saith to Jesus: Lord, and what shall this man do?

Catholic Public Domain Version
Therefore, when Peter had seen him, he said to Jesus, “Lord, but what about this one?”

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
When Kaypha saw this one, he said to Yeshua, “And what of this man, my Lord?”

Lamsa Bible
When Peter saw him, he said to Jesus, My Lord, what about him?

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Peter seeing this one, said to Jesus: Lord, what shall this one do?

Godbey New Testament
Then Peter seeing him says to Jesus; Lord, but what shall he do?

Haweis New Testament
Peter looking at him, saith to Jesus, Lord, and what will become of this man?

Mace New Testament
upon seeing him, Peter said to Jesus, Lord, and what shall become of him?

Weymouth New Testament
On seeing him, Peter asked Jesus, "And, Master, what about him?"

Worrell New Testament
Peter therefore, seeing him, says to Jesus, "Lord, and what will this man do?"

Worsley New Testament
and upon seeing him, Peter saith to Jesus, Lord, what shall this man do?
















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