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John 21:2
New English Translation
John 21:2
New English Translation
2 Simon Peter, Thomas[a] (called Didymus),[b] Nathanael[c] (who was from Cana in Galilee), the sons[d] of Zebedee,[e] and two other disciples[f] of his were together.
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- John 21:2 tn Grk “and Thomas.” The conjunction καί (kai, “and”) has not been translated here in keeping with the tendency of contemporary English style to use a coordinating conjunction only between the last two elements of a series.
- John 21:2 sn Didymus means “the twin” in Greek.
- John 21:2 tn Grk “and Nathanael.” The conjunction καί (kai, “and”) has not been translated here in keeping with the tendency of contemporary English style to use a coordinating conjunction only between the last two elements of a series.
- John 21:2 tn Grk “and the sons.” The conjunction καί (kai, “and”) has not been translated here in keeping with the tendency of contemporary English style to use a coordinating conjunction only between the last two elements of a series.
- John 21:2 sn The sons of Zebedee were James and John.
- John 21:2 sn The two other disciples who are not named may have been Andrew and Philip, who are mentioned together in John 6:7-8 and 12:22.
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