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41 He first found his own brother Simon and told him, ‘We have found the Messiah’[a](A) (which is translated ‘the Christ’),(B) 42 and he brought Simon to Jesus.

When Jesus saw him, he said, ‘You are Simon, son of John.[b] You will be called Cephas’(C) (which is translated ‘Peter’[c]).

Philip and Nathanael

43 The next day Jesus[d] decided to leave for Galilee. He found Philip(D) and told him, ‘Follow me.’

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Footnotes

  1. 1:41 Both Messiah and Gk Christos mean ‘anointed one’
  2. 1:42 Other mss read ‘Simon, son of Jonah
  3. 1:42 Both Aramaic Cephas and Gk Petros mean ‘rock’
  4. 1:43 Lit he