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John 13:37 — King James Version← Study notes

“Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.”

John 13:37 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · John 13:3718 words
GreekMeaning
λέγειlegei
SaysverbG3004
αὐτῷautō
to HimpronounG846
ὁho
thearticleG3588
ΠέτροςPetros
PeternounG4074
ΚύριεKyrie
LordnounG2962
διὰdia
because ofprepositionG1223
τίti
a (kind of), any (man, thingpronounG5100
οὐou
notadverbG3756
δύναμαίdynamai
am I ableverbG1410
σοιsoi
YoupronounG4771
ἀκολουθῆσαιakolouthēsai
follow, reachverbG190
ἄρτιarti
presently?adverbG737
τὴνtēn
ThearticleG3588
ψυχήνpsychēn
lifenounG5590
μουmou
IpronounG1473
ὑπὲρhyper
forprepositionG5228
σοῦsou
YoupronounG4771
θήσωthēsō
I will lay downverbG5087
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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Peter's Promised Devotion
Peter asked, 'Lord, why can't I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.' Jesus answered, 'Will you really lay down your life for me? Very truly I tell you, before the rooster crows, you will ...
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