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John 21:15

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Peter’s Restoration and Commission

15So when they had afinished breakfast, Jesus *said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you 1blove Me more than these?” He *said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I 2love You.” He *said to him, “Tend cMy lambs.”

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Footnotes

  1. *Marks verbs that are historical presents in the Greek which have been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.
  2. 1Gr agapao
  3. 2Gr phileo

Cross references

  1. aJohn 21:12
  2. bMatt 26:33; Mark 14:29; John 13:37
  3. cLuke 12:32

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I love you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?”

“Yes, Lord,” he said, “you know that I love you.”

Jesus said, “Feed my lambs.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When they had eaten breakfast, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?”

“Yes, Lord,” he said to him, “you know that I love you.”

“Feed my lambs,” he told him.

NLTNew Living Translation

After breakfast Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?”

“Yes, Lord,” Peter replied, “you know I love you.”

“Then feed my lambs,” Jesus told him.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Now when they had eaten breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs!”

KJV 1900King James Version

So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, 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.