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John 13:23
One of his disciples, whom Jesus loved, was at the table, leaning against Jesus' breast.
John 13:23 · New Heart English Bible
John 13:23 in other translations
Now there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.
One of His disciples, the one whom Jesus loved, was reclining at His side.
One of his disciples, whom Jesus loved, was at the table, leaning against Jesus’ chest.
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In context
20 Truly, truly, I tell you, he who receives whomever I send, receives me; and he who receives me, receives him who sent me."
21 When Jesus had said this, he was troubled in spirit, and testified, "Truly, truly, I tell you that one of you will betray me."
22 The disciples looked at one another, perplexed about whom he spoke.
23 One of his disciples, whom Jesus loved, was at the table, leaning against Jesus' breast.
24 Simon Peter therefore beckoned to him, and said to him, "Tell us who it is of whom he speaks."
25 He, leaning back, as he was, on Jesus' breast, asked him, "Lord, who is it?"
26 Jesus therefore answered, "It is he to whom I will give this piece of bread when I have dipped it." So when he had dipped the piece of bread, he gave it to Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot.
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