John 21:6

American Standard Version (1901)

And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.

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  • Luke 5:4-7 : 4 And when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Put out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught. 5 And Simon answered and said, Master, we toiled all night, and took nothing: but at thy word I will let down the nets. 6 And when they had done this, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes; and their nets were breaking; 7 and they beckoned unto their partners in the other boat, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the boats, so that they began to sink.
  • John 2:5 : 5 His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.
  • Acts 2:41 : 41 They then that received his word were baptized: and there were added [unto them] in that day about three thousand souls.
  • Acts 4:4 : 4 But many of them that heard the word believed; and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.
  • Heb 2:6-9 : 6 But one hath somewhere testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? Or the son of man, that thou visitest him? 7 Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; Thou crownedst him with glory and honor, And didst set him over the works of thy hands: 8 Thou didst put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he subjected all things unto him, he left nothing that is not subject to him. But now we see not yet all things subjected to him. 9 But we behold him who hath been made a little lower than the angels, [even] Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste of death for every [man] .
  • Ps 8:8 : 8 The birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, Whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.
  • Matt 7:27 : 27 and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and smote upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall thereof.

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  • John 21:7-13
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    87%

    7 That disciple therefore whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. So when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his coat about him (for he was naked), and cast himself into the sea.

    8 But the other disciples came in the little boat (for they were not far from the land, but about two hundred cubits off), dragging the net [full] of fishes.

    9 So when they got out upon the land, they see a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.

    10 Jesus saith unto them, Bring of the fish which ye have now taken.

    11 Simon Peter therefore went up, and drew the net to land, full of great fishes, a hundred and fifty and three: and for all there were so many, the net was not rent.

    12 Jesus saith unto them, Come [and] break your fast. And none of the disciples durst inquire of him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.

    13 Jesus cometh, and taketh the bread, and giveth them, and the fish likewise.

  • Luke 5:2-7
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    2 and he saw two boats standing by the lake: but the fishermen had gone out of them, and were washing their nets.

    3 And he entered into one of the boats, which was Simon's, and asked him to put out a little from the land. And he sat down and taught the multitudes out of the boat.

    4 And when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Put out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.

    5 And Simon answered and said, Master, we toiled all night, and took nothing: but at thy word I will let down the nets.

    6 And when they had done this, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes; and their nets were breaking;

    7 and they beckoned unto their partners in the other boat, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the boats, so that they began to sink.

  • John 21:2-5
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    2 There was together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the [sons] of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples.

    3 Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also come with thee. They went forth, and entered into the boat; and that night they took nothing.

    4 But when day was now breaking, Jesus stood on the beach: yet the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.

    5 Jesus therefore saith unto them, Children, have ye aught to eat? They answered him, No.

  • Luke 5:9-11
    3 verses
    81%

    9 For he was amazed, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken;

    10 and so were also James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

    11 And when they had brought their boats to land, they left all, and followed him.

  • Mark 1:16-19
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    16 And passing along by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net in the sea; for they were fishers.

    17 And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.

    18 And straightway they left the nets, and followed him.

    19 And going on a little further, he saw James the [son] of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the boat mending the nets.

  • Matt 4:18-21
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    18 And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brethren, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishers.

    19 And he saith unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you fishers of men.

    20 And they straightway left the nets, and followed him.

    21 And going on from thence he saw two other brethren, James the [son] of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.

  • 27 But, lest we cause them to stumble, go thou to the sea, and cast a hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a shekel: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.

  • 7 And they had a few small fishes: and having blessed them, he commanded to set these also before them.

  • John 6:21-22
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    21 They were willing therefore to receive him into the boat: and straightway the boat was at the land whither they were going.

    22 On the morrow the multitude that stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other boat there, save one, and that Jesus entered not with his disciples into the boat, but [that] his disciples went away alone

  • 38 And he saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? go [and] see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes.

  • 43 And they took up broken pieces, twelve basketfuls, and also of the fishes.

  • 19 When therefore they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they behold Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the boat: and they were afraid.

  • Mark 6:53-54
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    75%

    53 And when they had crossed over, they came to the land unto Gennesaret, and moored to the shore.

    54 And when they were come out of the boat, straightway [the people] knew him,

  • John 6:16-17
    2 verses
    74%

    16 And when evening came, his disciples went down unto the sea;

    17 and they entered into a boat, and were going over the sea unto Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.

  • 34 And Jesus said unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few small fishes.

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    47 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:

    48 which, when it was filled, they drew up on the beach; and they sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but the bad they cast away.

  • 22 Now it came to pass on one of those days, that he entered into a boat, himself and his disciples; and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake: and they launched forth.

  • 48 And seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary unto them, about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking on the sea; and he would have passed by them:

  • 13 But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy food for all this people.

  • John 6:11-12
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    73%

    11 Jesus therefore took the loaves; and having given thanks, he distributed to them that were set down; likewise also of the fishes as much as they would.

    12 And when they were filled, he saith unto his disciples, Gather up the broken pieces which remain over, that nothing be lost.

  • 24 when the multitude therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they themselves got into the boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.

  • 13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not: for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.

  • 15 So when they had broken their fast, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, [son] of John, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.