John - 6:8



8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, said to him,

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Explanation and meaning of John 6:8.

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One of his disciples, Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, saith to him:
One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, says to him,
One of his disciples, Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, said to Jesus,
"There is a boy here," said Andrew, another of his disciples, Simon Peter's brother,

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Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith - The other evangelists attribute this answer to the apostles in general. See the passages referred to above.

One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother,.... Who also, and his brother Peter, were of Bethsaida, as well as Philip, and was a disciple of Christ's; he hearing what Christ said to Philip, and what answer he returned,
saith unto him; to Christ, with but little more faith than Philip, if any.

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