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Simon Peter therefore beckoneth to him, and saith unto him, Tell [us] who it is of whom he speaketh.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Beckoneth (νευε). Old verb to nod, in N.T. only here and Ac 24:10. They were all looking in surprise at each other.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Simon Peter therefore beckoned to him.—The tense in the original is present. “Simon Peter therefore beckons,” or, mak…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: After His twofold promise of assistance to the Apostles in their future labors, our Lord remembered that …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Peter signaled to the disciple who occupied the place next to Jesus and “whom Jesus loved” (presumably John), asking him to inquire who the traitor…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Simon Peter therefore beckoned to him
Peter perhaps lay at a distance from Christ, or in some such position, that he…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Our Lord had often spoken of his own sufferings and death without such trouble of spirit as he now showed when he spoke of Judas. The sins of Chris…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Previously, the Evangelist presented the example Christ gave for his disciples to imitate. Here he shows the failure of the disciples who…

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