John 13:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 13:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 13:23 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Now there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 13:23 — KJV
“Now there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.”
— John 13:23 (KJV)
John 13:23 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 13:23
“And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement. atonement: or, reconciliation”
Shares key themes with John 13:23: now, jesus, one
“Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.”
Shares key themes with John 13:23: now, jesus, whom
“Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher's coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.”
Shares key themes with John 13:23: now, jesus, whom
“Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine. And none of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.”
Shares key themes with John 13:23: now, jesus, one
“And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.”
Shares key themes with John 13:23: now, one, whom
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