John 21:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

Therefore, that disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, It is the Lord. When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put on his fisher's coat (for he was stripped) and jumped into the sea.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Then the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, 'It is the Lord!' When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he tied his outer garment around himself (for he had taken it off) and jumped into the sea.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher's coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    That{G1565} disciple{G3101} therefore{G3767} whom{G3739} Jesus{G2424} loved{G25} saith{G3004} unto Peter,{G4074} It is{G2076} the Lord.{G2962} So when{G3767} Simon{G4613} Peter{G4074} heard{G191} that{G3754} it was{G2076} the Lord,{G2962} he girt{G1241} his coat{G1903} about him (for{G1063} he was{G2258} naked),{G1131} and{G2532} cast{G906} himself{G1438} into{G1519} the sea.{G2281}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Therefore{G3767} that{G1565} disciple{G3101} whom{G3739} Jesus{G2424} loved{G25}{(G5707)} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto Peter{G4074}, It is{G2076}{(G5748)} the Lord{G2962}. Now{G3767} when Simon{G4613} Peter{G4074} heard{G191}{(G5660)} that{G3754} it was{G2076}{(G5748)} the Lord{G2962}, he girt{G1241}{(G5668)} his fisher's coat{G1903} unto him,(for{G1063} he was{G2258}{(G5713)} naked{G1131},) and{G2532} did cast{G906}{(G5627)} himself{G1438} into{G1519} the sea{G2281}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Then sayde the disciple whom Iesus loved vnto Peter: It is the Lorde. When Simon Peter hearde that it was ye LORde he gyrde his mantell to him (for he was naked) and sprange into the see

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The sayde ye disciple who Iesus loued, vnto Peter: It is the LORDE.Whan Simon Peter herde that is was the LORDE, he gyrde his mantell aboute him (for he was naked) and sprange in to ye see.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Therefore said the disciple whom Iesus loued, vnto Peter, It is the Lord. When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lorde, he girded his coate to him (for he was naked) and cast himselfe into the sea.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Then sayde the disciple, whom Iesus loued, vnto Peter: It is the Lord. Whe Simon Peter hearde that it was the Lorde, he gyrde his coate vnto him (for he was naked) and sprang into the sea.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt [his] fisher's coat [unto him], (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    That disciple therefore whom Jesus loved said to Peter, "It's the Lord!" So when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he wrapped his coat around him (for he was naked), and threw himself into the sea.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    That disciple, therefore, whom Jesus was loving saith to Peter, `The Lord it is!' Simon Peter, therefore, having heard that it is the Lord, did gird on the outer coat, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So the disciple who was dear to Jesus said to Peter, It is the Lord! Hearing that it was the Lord, Peter put his coat round him (because he was not clothed) and went into the sea.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    That disciple therefore whom Jesus loved said to Peter, "It's the Lord!" So when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he wrapped his coat around him (for he was naked), and threw himself into the sea.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Then the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter,“It is the Lord!” So Simon Peter, when he heard that it was the Lord, tucked in his outer garment(for he had nothing on underneath it), and plunged into the sea.

Referenced Verses

  • John 13:23 : 23 Now there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.
  • John 19:26 : 26 When Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing by, he said to his mother, Woman, behold your son!
  • John 20:2 : 2 Then she ran and came to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and said to them, They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid him.
  • Ps 118:23 : 23 This is the LORD's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.
  • John 21:20 : 20 Then Peter, turning around, saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following, who also leaned on his breast at supper and said, Lord, who is the one that betrays you?
  • John 21:24 : 24 This is the disciple who testifies of these things and wrote these things; and we know that his testimony is true.
  • Acts 2:36 : 36 Therefore, let all the house of Israel know assuredly that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ.
  • Acts 10:36 : 36 The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)
  • 1 Cor 15:47 : 47 The first man was of the earth, made of dust; the second Man is the Lord from heaven.
  • 2 Cor 5:14 : 14 For the love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that if one died for all, then all died:
  • Jas 2:1 : 1 My brothers, do not hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with partiality.
  • Song 8:7 : 7 Many waters cannot quench love, nor can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, it would utterly be scorned.
  • Matt 14:28-29 : 28 And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the water. 29 And he said, Come. And when Peter had come down out of the ship, he walked on the water to go to Jesus.
  • Mark 11:3 : 3 And if anyone says to you, Why are you doing this? say that the Lord needs it; and immediately he will send it here.
  • Luke 2:11 : 11 For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.
  • Luke 7:47 : 47 Therefore I say to you, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little.
  • John 20:20 : 20 And when he had said this, he showed them his hands and his side. Then the disciples were glad when they saw the Lord.
  • John 20:28 : 28 And Thomas answered and said to him, My Lord and my God!

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