42 He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon the son of (A)John. You shall be called (B)Cephas” (which means (C)Peter[a]).

Jesus Calls Philip and Nathanael

43 (D)The next day Jesus decided (E)to go to Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, “Follow me.” 44 Now (F)Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:42 Cephas and Peter are from the word for rock in Aramaic and Greek, respectively

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