Joh 21:18 | NET2full | STEP | I tell you the solemn truth , when you were young , you tied your clothes around you and went wherever you wanted , but when you are old , you will stretch out your hands , and others will tie you up and bring you where you do not want to go.”

John 21:18

18 I tell you the solemn truth, ^{▼▼tn Grk “Truly, truly, I say to you.”} when you were young, you tied your clothes around you ^{▼▼tn Or “you girded yourself.”} and went wherever you wanted, but when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and others will tie you up ^{▼▼tn Grk “others will gird you.”} and bring you where you do not want to go.”