Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Peter saith unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee even now? I will lay down my life for thee.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Peter said to him, Why may I not come with you even now? I will give up my life for you.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Peter says to him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thee.

World English Bible (WEB)

Peter said to him, "Lord, why can't I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Peter saith to him, `Sir, wherefore am I not able to follow thee now? my life for thee I will lay down;'