John 13:23
“Now there was leaning on Jesus’ bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.”

What does John 13:23 mean?
John 13:23 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Now there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved." This verse is a part of the narrative of Jesus sharing his last supper with his disciples before his crucifixion. The disciple referred to in…
Read full commentaryDevotionalLeaning on the Bosom of Love
In the profound moments of the Last Supper, when tension was thick, emotions were raw, and the gravity of impending events loomed high, we find a poignant scene described in John 13:23: "Now there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved." This intimate…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer of Intimacy and Love: Leaning on Jesus' Bosom
Heavenly Father, We come before You today, awash in the awe and majesty of Your love, as we reflect on the words found in the Gospel of John, chapter 13, verse 23, where it is written, "Now there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved." This sacred…
Read prayer