Verse
John 12:26 — If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall…
“If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.”
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The verses around John 12:26.
24Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
25He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
26If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.
27Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour.
28Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.
Verse explanation
Jesus ties serving Him to following Him, including on the road toward death, promising that the Father will honor whoever does this.
From the John 12 study in Bible in Stories.
John 12:26 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Se alguem me serve, siga-me, e, onde eu estiver, ali estará tambem o meu servo. E, se alguem me servir, meu Pae o honrará.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Se alguém me serve, siga-me; e onde eu estiver, ali estará também meu servo. E se alguém me servir, o Pai o honrará.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Si ustedes quieren servirme, tienen que seguirme. Mis siervos estarán donde yo esté, y mi Padre honrará a todo el que me sirva.
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In other languages: Português (João 12:26) · Español (Juan 12:26)
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