John 21:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

they answered him, `No;' and he said to them, `Cast the net at the right side of the boat, and ye shall find;' they cast, therefore, and no longer were they able to draw it, from the multitude of the fishes.

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  • Luke 5:4-7 : 4 And when he left off speaking, he said unto Simon, `Put back to the deep, and let down your nets for a draught;' 5 and Simon answering said to him, `Master, through the whole night, having laboured, we have taken nothing, but at thy saying I will let down the net.' 6 And having done this, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and their net was breaking, 7 and they beckoned to the partners, who `are' in the other boat, having come, to help them; and they came, and filled both the boats, so that they were sinking.
  • John 2:5 : 5 His mother saith to the ministrants, `Whatever he may say to you -- do.'
  • Acts 2:41 : 41 then those, indeed, who did gladly receive his word were baptized, and there were added on that day, as it were, three thousand souls,
  • Acts 4:4 : 4 and many of those hearing the word did believe, and the number of the men became, as it were, five thousand.
  • Heb 2:6-9 : 6 and one in a certain place did testify fully, saying, `What is man, that Thou art mindful of him, or a son of man, that Thou dost look after him? 7 Thou didst make him some little less than messengers, with glory and honour Thou didst crown him, and didst set him over the works of Thy hands, 8 all things Thou didst put in subjection under his feet,' for in the subjecting to him the all things, nothing did He leave to him unsubjected, and now not yet do we see the all things subjected to him, 9 and him who was made some little less than messengers we see -- Jesus -- because of the suffering of the death, with glory and honour having been crowned, that by the grace of God for every one he might taste of death.
  • Ps 8:8 : 8 Bird of the heavens, and fish of the sea, Passing through the paths of the seas!
  • Matt 7:27 : 27 and the rain did descend, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and they beat on that house, and it fell, and its fall was great.'

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  • John 21:7-13
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    7 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;

    8 and the other disciples came by the little boat, for they were not far from the land, but as it were about two hundred cubits off, dragging the net of the fishes;

    9 when, therefore, they came to the land, they behold a fire of coals lying, and a fish lying on it, and bread.

    10 Jesus saith to them, `Bring ye from the fishes that ye caught now;'

    11 Simon Peter went up, and drew the net up on the land, full of great fishes, an hundred fifty and three, and though they were so many, the net was not rent.

    12 Jesus saith to them, `Come ye, dine;' and none of the disciples was venturing to inquire of him, `Who art thou?' knowing that it is the Lord;

    13 Jesus, therefore, doth come and take the bread and give to them, and the fish in like manner;

  • Luke 5:2-7
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    2 and he saw two boats standing beside the lake, and the fishers, having gone away from them, were washing the nets,

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

    4 And when he left off speaking, he said unto Simon, `Put back to the deep, and let down your nets for a draught;'

    5 and Simon answering said to him, `Master, through the whole night, having laboured, we have taken nothing, but at thy saying I will let down the net.'

    6 And having done this, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and their net was breaking,

    7 and they beckoned to the partners, who `are' in the other boat, having come, to help them; and they came, and filled both the boats, so that they were sinking.

  • John 21:2-5
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    2 There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas who is called Didymus, and Nathanael from Cana of Galilee, and the `sons' of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples.

    3 Simon Peter saith to them, `I go away to fish;' they say to him, `We go -- we also -- with thee;' they went forth and entered into the boat immediately, and on that night they caught nothing.

    4 And morning being now come, Jesus stood at the shore, yet indeed the disciples did not know that it is Jesus;

    5 Jesus, therefore, saith to them, `Lads, have ye any meat?'

  • Luke 5:9-11
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    9 for astonishment seized him, and all those with him, at the draught of the fishes that they took,

    10 and in like manner also James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon; and Jesus said unto Simon, `Fear not, henceforth thou shalt be catching men;'

    11 and they, having brought the boats upon the land, having left all, did follow him.

  • Mark 1:16-19
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    16 And, walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon, and Andrew his brother, casting a drag into the sea, for they were fishers,

    17 and Jesus said to them, `Come ye after me, and I shall make you to become fishers of men;'

    18 and immediately, having left their nets, they followed him.

    19 And having gone on thence a little, he saw James of Zebedee, and John his brother, and they were in the boat refitting the nets,

  • Matt 4:18-21
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    18 And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon named Peter and Andrew his brother, casting a drag into the sea -- for they were fishers --

    19 and he saith to them, `Come ye after me, and I will make you fishers of men,'

    20 and they, immediately, having left the nets, did follow him.

    21 And having advanced thence, he saw other two brothers, James of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, refitting their nets, and he called them,

  • 27 but, that we may not cause them to stumble, having gone to the sea, cast a hook, and the fish that hath come up first take thou up, and having opened its mouth, thou shalt find a stater, that having taken, give to them for me and thee.'

  • 7 And they had a few small fishes, and having blessed, he said to set them also before `them';

  • John 6:21-22
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    21 they were willing then to receive him into the boat, and immediately the boat came unto the land to which they were going.

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  • 43 and they took up of broken pieces twelve hand-baskets full, and of the fishes,

  • 19 having pushed onwards, therefore, about twenty-five or thirty furlongs, they behold Jesus walking on the sea, and coming nigh to the boat, and they were afraid;

  • Mark 6:53-54
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    53 And having passed over, they came upon the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore,

    54 and they having come forth out of the boat, immediately having recognised him,

  • John 6:16-17
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    16 And when evening came, his disciples went down to the sea,

    17 and having entered into the boat, they were going over the sea to Capernaum, and darkness had already come, and Jesus had not come unto them,

  • 34 And Jesus saith to them, `How many loaves have ye?' and they said, `Seven, and a few little fishes.'

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    47 `Again, the reign of the heavens is like to a net that was cast into the sea, and did gather together of every kind,

    48 which, when it was filled, having drawn up again upon the beach, and having sat down, they gathered the good into vessels, and the bad they did cast out,

  • 22 And it came to pass, on one of the days, that he himself went into a boat with his disciples, and he said unto them, `We may go over to the other side of the lake;' and they set forth,

  • 48 and he saw them harassed in the rowing, for the wind was against them, and about the fourth watch of the night he doth come to them walking on the sea, and wished to pass by them.

  • 13 And he said unto them, `Give ye them to eat;' and they said, `We have no more than five loaves, and two fishes: except, having gone, we may buy for all this people victuals;'

  • John 6:11-12
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    11 and Jesus took the loaves, and having given thanks he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to those reclining, in like manner, also of the little fishes as much as they wished.

    12 And when they were filled, he saith to his disciples, `Gather together the broken pieces that are over, that nothing may be lost;'

  • 24 when therefore the multitude saw that Jesus is not there, nor his disciples, they also themselves did enter into the boats, and came to Capernaum seeking Jesus;

  • 13 And the men row to turn back unto the dry land, and are not able, for the sea is more and more tempestuous against them.

  • 15 When, therefore, they dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, `Simon, `son' of Jonas, dost thou love me more than these?' he saith to him, `Yes, Lord; thou hast known that I dearly love thee;' he saith to him, `Feed my lambs.'