Read Full Chapter“Lord,” said Peter, “why can’t I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Peter said to him, “Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.”
World English Bible (WEB)
Peter{G4074} said{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, Lord{G2962}, why{G1302} cannot{G3756}{G1410}{(G5736)} I follow{G190}{(G5658)} thee{G4671} now{G737}? I will lay down{G5087}{(G5692)} my{G3450} life{G5590} for{G5228} thy sake{G4675}.
Strong's King James
(37) Peter says to Him, "Adonai! Why can't I follow You right now? I will lay down my whole being (soul) for You!"
The F.O.G
[37] Peter persisted, "Lord, why can't I follow You now? I would lay down my life for You!"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Peter saith to him, ‘Sir, wherefore am I not able to follow thee now? my life for thee I will lay down;’
Young's Literal Translation
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