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Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.
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American Standard Version
Peter saith unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee even now? I will lay down my life for thee.
Christian Standard Bible
“Lord,” Peter asked, “why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.”
English Standard Version
Peter said to him, “Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.”
New American Standard Bible
Peter said to Him, “Lord, why can I not follow You right now? I will lay down my life for You.”
New International Version
Peter asked, “Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.”
New King James Version
Peter said to Him, “Lord, why can I not follow You now? I will lay down my life for Your sake.”
New Living Translation
“But why can’t I come now, Lord?” he asked. “I’m ready to die for you.”
World English Bible
Peter said to him, “Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.”