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John 21:23

John 21:23
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?

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Then went this saying abroad among the brethren,.... It not being rightly understood by some one or more of the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Then went this saying ... - This mistake arose very naturally: From the words of Jesus, which might be easily…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 21:20-25

In these verses, we have,

I. The conference Christ had with Peter concerning John, the beloved disciple, in which we…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Then went this saying This saying therefore went.

abroad among Literally, forth unto:comp. Mat 9:26; Mar 1:28; Rom…

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