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Berean Standard Bible

“Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the same town as Andrew and Peter.”

John 1:44

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Jesus has just called Philip to follow him. Before Philip's meeting with Nathanael, the Gospel adds a short note about where Philip came from: a town on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the same town as Andrew and Peter.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now Philip was from Bethsaida, of the city of Andrew and Peter.

King James Version (KJV)

Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now Philip was from Bethsaida, of the city of Andrew and Peter.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now Philip's town was Beth-saida, where Andrew and Peter came from.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Philip was from Bethsaida, of the city of Andrew and Peter;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y era Felipe de Bethsaida, la ciudad de Andrés y de Pedro.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Felipe era de Betsaida, el mismo pueblo de donde eran Pedro y Andrés.

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