John 21:6

World English Bible (2000)

He said to them, "Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some." They cast it therefore, and now they weren't able to draw it in for the multitude of fish.

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  • Luke 5:4-7 : 4 When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, "Put out into the deep, and let down your nets for a catch." 5 Simon answered him, "Master, we worked all night, and took nothing; but at your word I will let down the net." 6 When they had done this, they caught a great multitude of fish, and their net was breaking. 7 They beckoned to their partners in the other boat, that they should come and help them. They came, and filled both boats, so that they began to sink.
  • John 2:5 : 5 His mother said to the servants, "Whatever he says to you, do it."
  • Acts 2:41 : 41 Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.
  • Acts 4:4 : 4 But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.
  • Heb 2:6-9 : 6 But one has somewhere testified, saying, "What is man, that you think of him? Or the son of man, that you care for him? 7 You made him a little lower than the angels. You crowned him with glory and honor. 8 You have put all things in subjection under his feet." For in that he subjected all things to him, he left nothing that is not subject to him. But now we don't see all things subjected to him, yet. 9 But we see him who has been made a little lower than the angels, Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste of death for everyone.
  • Ps 8:8 : 8 The birds of the sky, the fish of the sea, and whatever passes through the paths of the seas.
  • Matt 7:27 : 27 The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell--and great was its fall."

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    7That 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.

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

    9So when they got out on the land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid on it, and bread.

    10Jesus said to them, "Bring some of the fish which you have just caught."

    11Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land, full of great fish, one hundred fifty-three; and even though there were so many, the net wasn't torn.

    12Jesus said to them, "Come and eat breakfast." None of the disciples dared inquire of him, "Who are you?" knowing that it was the Lord.

    13Then Jesus came and took the bread, gave it to them, and the fish likewise.

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

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

    4When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, "Put out into the deep, and let down your nets for a catch."

    5Simon answered him, "Master, we worked all night, and took nothing; but at your word I will let down the net."

    6When they had done this, they caught a great multitude of fish, and their net was breaking.

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

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    2Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples were together.

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    4But when day had already come, Jesus stood on the beach, yet the disciples didn't know that it was Jesus.

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  • Luke 5:9-11
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    9For he was amazed, and all who were with him, at the catch of fish which they had caught;

    10and so also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. Jesus said to Simon, "Don't be afraid. From now on you will be catching people alive."

    11When they had brought their boats to land, they left everything, and followed him.

  • Mark 1:16-19
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    16Passing along by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

    17Jesus said to them, "Come after me, and I will make you into fishers for men."

    18Immediately they left their nets, and followed him.

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

    19He said to them, "Come after me, and I will make you fishers for men."

    20They immediately left their nets and followed him.

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    27But, lest we cause them to stumble, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take up the first fish that comes up. When you have opened its mouth, you will find a stater coin. Take that, and give it to them for me and you."

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    21They were willing therefore to receive him into the boat. Immediately the boat was at the land where they were going.

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