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John 13:25

He then lying on Jesus’ breast saith unto him, Lord, who is it?

KJV

ἐπιπεσὼν οὖν ἐκεῖνος οὕτως ἐπὶ τὸ στῆθος τοῦ Ἰησοῦ λέγει αὐτῷ· κύριε, τίς ἐστιν;

Greek NT

Itaque cum recubuisset ille supra pectus Jesu, dicit ei : Domine, quis est ?

Vulgate

He leaning back, as he was, on Jesus’ breast saith unto him, Lord, who is it?

ASV

He therefore, leaning on the breast of Jesus, saith to him: Lord, who is it?

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
κύριος
kurios
noun · 717×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
οὕτω
outo
adverb · 208×
οὖν
oun
conjunction · 489×
στῆθος
stethos
noun · 5×
τίς
tis
interrogative_pronoun · 533×
ἐκεῖνος
ekeinos
demonstrative · 240×
ἐπί
epi
preposition · 888×
ἐπιπίπτω
epipipto
verb · 12×
Ἰησοῦς
iesous
noun · 908×
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

notable
SBLGNT: ἀναπεσὼν | WH/Treg: ἀναπεσὼν | NIV: ἀναπεσὼν οὖν | RP: ἐπιπεσὼν δὲ
  • ἀναπεσὼνSBLGNT
  • ἀναπεσὼνWestcott-Hort, Tregelles
  • ἀναπεσὼν οὖνReader's GNT (NA27)
  • ἐπιπεσὼν δὲRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • John 13:23 — Now there was leaning on Jesus’ bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.
  • John 21:20 — Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee?