23 Now there was one of his disciples, which [a]leaned on Jesus’ bosom, whom Jesus loved.

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Footnotes

  1. John 13:23 John’s leaning was such, that sitting down in his bed, his head was toward Jesus’ head: so that it was an easy matter for him to touch Jesus’ bosom: for it is certain that in old time men used not to sit at the table, but to lie down: on the one side.

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