John 21:24

“This is the disciple which testifieth of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his testimony is true.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

This is the Disciple which testifieth of these things, and wrote these things, and we know that his testimonie is true.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

This is the disciple who is testifying to these things and wrote these things, and we know that his testimony is true.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

This is the disciple that beareth witness of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his witness is true.
- American Standard Version (1901)

This is the disciple who gives witness about these things and who put them in writing: and we have knowledge that his witness is true.
- Basic English Bible

This is the disciple who bears witness concerning these things, and who has written these things; and we know that his witness is true.
- Darby Bible

This is the disciple who testifieth of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his testimony is true.
- Webster's Bible

That is the disciple who gives his testimony as to these matters, and has written this history; and we know that his testimony is true.
- Weymouth Bible

This is the disciple who testifies about these things, and wrote these things. We know that his witness is true.
- World English Bible

This is thilke disciple, that berith witnessyng of these thingis, and wroot hem; and we witen, that his witnessyng is trewe.
- Wycliffe Bible

this is the disciple who is testifying concerning these things, and he wrote these things, and we have known that his testimony is true.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for John 21:24


21:24 This is the disciple who testifieth - Being still alive after he had wrote. And we know that his testimony is true - The Church added these words to St. John's, Gospel, as Tertius did those to St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, #Rom 16:22|.


People's Bible Notes for John 21:24


Joh 21:24 We know that his testimony is true. Many suppose the last two verses were added by another hand than John's, perhaps by the elders of the church at Ephesus, where John wrote, who give their endorsement to his record.

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