Berean Standard Bible

John 21

1LaterΜετὰ ταῦταMeta tautaG3326 G3778,byἐπὶepiG1909theὁhoG3588SeaθαλάσσηςthalassēsG2281τοῖςtoisG3588of TiberiasΤιβεριάδος·TiberiadosG5085,τῆςtēsG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424againπάλινpalinG3825revealedἐφανέρωσενephanerōsenG5319Himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438to theτῆςtēsG3588disciplesμαθηταῖςmathētaisG3101δὲdeG1161.He made Himself knownἐφανέρωσενephanerōsenG5319in this wayοὕτως.houtōsG3779:

2SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613PeterΠέτρος,PetrosG4074καὶkaiG2532,ThomasΘωμᾶςThōmasG2381ὁhoG3588calledλεγόμενοςlegomenosG3004DidymusΔίδυμος,DidumosG1324,καὶkaiG2532NathanaelΝαθαναὴλNathanaēlG3482ὁhoG3588fromἀπὸapoG575CanaΚανὰKanaG2580τῆςtēsG3588in GalileeΓαλιλαίας,GalilaiasG1056καὶkaiG2532,theοἱhoiG3588sonsτοῦtouG3588of ZebedeeΖεβεδαίου,ZebedaiouG2199,andκαὶkaiG2532twoδύο.duoG1417otherἄλλοιalloiG243ἐκekG1537αὐτοῦautouG846τῶνtōnG3588disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101wereἦσανēsanG1510togetherὁμοῦhomouG3674.

3SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613PeterΠέτρος·PetrosG4074toldλέγειlegeiG3004themαὐτοῖςautoisG846, “I am goingὑπάγωhupagōG5217fishingἁλιεύειν.halieueinG232.” “WeG1473will goἐρχόμεθα καὶerchometha kaiG2532 G2064withσὺνsunG4862youσοί.soiG4771,”they saidλέγουσινlegousinG3004αὐτῷ·autōG846. Sothey went outἐξῆλθονexēlthonG1831andκαὶkaiG2532gotἐνέβησανenebēsanG1684intoεἰςeisG1519theτὸtoG3588boatπλοῖονploionG4143, butκαὶkaiG2532caughtἐπίασανepiasanG4084nothingοὐδέν.oudenG3762ἐνenG1722thatἐκείνῃekeinēG1565τῇtēaG3588nightνυκτὶnuktiG3571.

4δὲdeG1161Early in the morningπρωΐας ἤδη γενομένηςprōias ēdē genomenēsG4405 G2235 G1096,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424stoodἔστηestēG2476onεἰςeisG1519theτὸνtonG3588shoreαἰγιαλόν·aigialonG123,butμέντοιmentoiG3305theοἱhoiG3588disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101did notοὐouG3756recognizeᾔδεισανēdeisanG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754it wasἐστιν.¶estinG1510JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424.

5SoοὖνounG3767ὁhoG3588HeἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424called outΛέγειLegeiG3004to themαὐτοῖςautoisG846, “Childrenπαιδία,paidiaG3813,do you haveμή ἔχετε;mē echeteG3361 G2192anyτιtiG5100fishπροσφάγιονprosphagionG4371?” “Noοὔ.ouG3756,”they answeredἀπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanG611αὐτῷ·autōG846.

6δὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588He toldεἶπενeipenG2036themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846, “CastβάλετεbaleteG906theτὰtaG3588netδίκτυονdiktuonG1350onεἰςeisG1519theτοῦtouG3588rightδεξιὰdexiaG1188sideμέρηmerēG3313of theτὸtoG3588boatπλοίουploiouG4143,andκαὶkaiG2532you will findεὑρήσετε.heurēseteG2147some.”Soοὖν,ounG3767they castἔβαλονebalonG906it there,andκαὶkaiG2532they were unableἴσχυονischuonG3765 G2480to haul it inαὐτὸ ἑλκύσαιauto helkusaiG1670 G846because ofἀπὸapoG575theτοῦtouG3588great numberπλήθουςplēthousG4128ofτῶνtōnG3588fishἰχθύων.ichthuōnG2486.

7ThenοὖνounG3767theἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565ὁhoG3588discipleμαθητὴςmathētēsG3101whomὃνhonG3739ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424lovedἠγάπαēgapaG25saidλέγειlegeiG3004τῷtōG3588to PeterΠέτρῳ·PetrōG4074, “It isἐστιν.estinG1510theὁhoG3588LordκύριόςkuriosG2962!”As soon asοὖνounG3767SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074heardἀκούσαςakousasG191thatὅτιhotiG3754it wasἐστινestinG1510theὁhoG3588LordκύριόςkuriosG2962,he put onδιεζώσατο,diezōsatoG1241hisτὸνtonG3588outer garmentἐπενδύτηνependutēnG1903(forγὰρgarG1063he had removed itἦν γυμνός,ēn gumnosG1510 G1131)andκαὶkaiG2532jumpedἔβαλεν ἑαυτὸνebalen he'autonG906 G1438intoεἰςeisG1519theτὴνtēnG3588seaθάλασσαν.thalassanG2281.

8δὲdeG1161TheοἱhoiG3588otherἄλλοιalloiG243disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101cameἦλθον·ēlthonG2064ashorein theτῷtōG3588boatπλοιαρίῳploiariōG4142.They dragged inσύροντεςsurontesG4951theτῆςtēsG3588netδίκτυονdiktuonG1350full ofτὸtoG3588fishἰχθύων.¶ichthuōnG2486,forγὰρgarG1063they wereἦσανēsanG1510notοὐouG3756farμακρὰνmakranG3112fromἀπὸapoG575τῶνtōnG3588landγῆςgēsG1093,onlyἀλλ᾽all᾽G235aboutὡςhōsG5613a hundred yardsἀπὸ πηχῶν διακοσίωνapo pēchōn diakosiōnG1250 G4083 G575.

9οὖνounG3767WhenὩςHōsG5613they landedἀπέβησαν εἰς τὴν γῆν,apebēsan eis tēn gēnG576 G1519 G3588 G1093,they sawβλέπουσινblepousinG991a charcoal fireἀνθρακιὰνanthrakianG439thereκειμένηνkeimenēnG2749withκαὶkaiG2532fishὀψάριονopsarionG3795on itἐπικείμενονepikeimenonG1945,andκαὶkaiG2532somebreadἄρτον.artonG740.

10ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424toldλέγειlegeiG3004themαὐτοῖςautoisG846, “BringἐνέγκατεenegkateG5342someofἀπὸapoG575theτῶνtōnG3588fishὀψαρίωνopsariōnG3795ὧνhōnG3739you have just caughtἐπιάσατε νῦν.epiasate nunG3568 G4084.”

11SoοὖνounG3767SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074went aboardἀνέβηanebēG305andκαὶkaiG2532draggedεἵλκυσενeilkusenG1670theτὸtoG3588netδίκτυονdiktuonG1350ashoreεἰς τὴν γῆνeis tēn gēnG1519 G3588 G1093. It wasfullμεστὸνmestonG3324of largeμεγάλωνmegalōnG3173fishἰχθύωνichthuōnG2486,153ἑκατὸν πεντήκοντα τριῶν·hekaton pentēkonta triōnG1540 G4004 G5140,but evenκαὶkaiG2532withὄντωνontōnG1510so manyτοσούτωνtosoutōnG5118,theτὸtoG3588netδίκτυον.¶diktuonG1350was not tornοὐκ ἐσχίσθηouk eschisthēG3756 G4977.

12“ComeδεῦτεdeuteG1205,have breakfastἀριστήσατε.aristēsateG709ὁhoG3588,”JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidΛέγειLegeiG3004to themαὐτοῖςautoisG846δὲdeG1161.NoneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762of theτῶνtōnG3588disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101daredἐτόλμαetolmaG5111to askἐξετάσαιexetasaiG1833Himαὐτόν·autonG846, “WhoτίςtisG5101areεἶ;eiG1510YouσὺsuG4771?”They knewG1492ὅτιhotiG3754it wasἐστιν.¶estinG1510theὁhoG3588LordκύριόςkuriosG2962.

13JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424cameἜρχεταιErchetaiG2064G3588andκαὶkaiG2532tookλαμβάνειlambaneiG2983theG3588breadἄρτονartonG740andκαὶkaiG2532gaveδίδωσινdidōsinG1325itto themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,andκαὶkaiG2532He didthe same withὁμοίως.homoiōsG3668theG3588fishὀψάριονopsarionG3795.

14ThisτοῦτοtoutoG3778wasnowἤδηēdēG2235the third timeτρίτονtritonG5154thatJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424appearedἐφανερώθηephanerōthēG5319toG3588theG3588disciplesμαθηταῖςmathētaisG3101after He was raisedἐγερθεὶςegertheisG1453fromἐκekG1537thedeadνεκρῶν.¶nekrōnG3498.

Jesus and Peter

15WhenὍτε οὖνHote ounG3767 G3753they had finished eatingἠρίστησαν,ēristēsanG709τῷtōG3588,JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424askedλέγειlegeiG3004SimonΣίμωνιSimōniG4613ὁhoG3588PeterΠέτρῳPetrōG4074, “SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613sonof JohnἸωάννου,IōannouG2491 G2495,do you loveἀγαπᾷςagapasG25MeG1473moreπλέονpleonG4119than theseτούτων;toutōnG3778?” “YesναὶnaiG3483,Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,”he answeredλέγει αὐτῷ·legei autōG3004 G846, “YouσὺsuG4771knowG1492ὅτιhotiG3754I loveφιλῶphilōG5368Youσε.seG4771.” Jesusrepliedλέγει αὐτῷ·legei autōG3004 G846, “FeedβόσκεboskeG1006MyG1473τὰtaG3588lambsἀρνίαarniaG721.”

16JesusaskedλέγειlegeiG3004αὐτῷautōG846a second timeπάλιν δεύτερον·palin deuteronG3825 G1208, “SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613sonof JohnἸωάννου,IōannouG2491 G2495,do you loveἀγαπᾷςagapasG25MeG1473?” “YesναὶnaiG3483,Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,”he answeredλέγει αὐτῷ·legei autōG3004 G846, “YouσὺsuG4771knowG1492ὅτιhotiG3754I loveφιλῶphilōG5368Youσε.seG4771.” JesustoldλέγειlegeiG3004himαὐτῷ·autōG846, “ShepherdποίμαινεpoimaineG4165MyG1473τὰtaG3588sheepπρόβατάprobataG4263.”

17JesusaskedG3004αὐτῷautōG846aτὸtoG3588third timeτρίτον·tritonG5154, “SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613sonof JohnἸωάννου,IōannouG2491 G2495,do you loveφιλεῖςphileisG5368MeG1473ὁhoG3588?”PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074was deeply hurtἐλυπήθηelupēthēG3076thatὅτιhotiG3754Jesushad askedG2036himαὐτῷautōG846τὸtoG3588a third timeτρίτον·tritonG5154, “Do you loveφιλεῖςphileisG5368MeG1473?” “Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,YouσὺsuG4771knowG1492all thingsπάνταpantaG3956καὶkaiG2532,”he repliedG2036αὐτῷ·autōG846. “YouσὺsuG4771knowγινώσκειςginōskeisG1097ὅτιhotiG3754I loveφιλῶphilōG5368Youσε.seG4771ὁhoG3588.”JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidG3004to himαὐτῷautōG846, “FeedβόσκεboskeG1006MyG1473τὰtaG3588sheepπρόβατάprobataG4263.

18TrulyἀμὴνamēnG281,trulyἀμὴνamēnG281,I tellλέγωlegōG3004youG4771,whenὅτεhoteG3753you wereἦςēsG1510youngνεώτερος,neōterosG3501,you dressedἐζώννυεςezōnnuesG2224yourselfG4572andκαὶkaiG2532walkedπεριεπάτειςperiepateisG4043whereὅπουhopouG3699you wantedἤθελες.ēthelesG2309;butδὲdeG1161whenὅτανhotanG3752you are oldγηράσῃς,gērasēsG1095,you will stretch outἐκτενεῖςekteneisG1614yourG4771τὰςtasG3588handsχεῖράςcheirasG5495,andκαὶkaiG2532someone elseἄλλοςallosG243will dressζώσειzōseiG2224youG4771andκαὶkaiG2532leadοἴσειoiseiG5342youwhereὅπουhopouG3699you do not want to goοὐ θέλεις.ou theleisG3756 G2309.”

19δὲdeG1161JesussaidεἶπενeipenG2036thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778to indicateσημαίνωνsēmainōnG4591the kind ofdeathθανάτῳthanatōG2288by whichποίῳpoiōG4169Peterwould glorifyδοξάσειdoxaseiG1392τὸνtonG3588Godθεόν.theonG2316.AndκαὶkaiG2532afterHe had saidεἰπὼνeipōnG2036thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778,He toldλέγειlegeiG3004himαὐτῷ·autōG846, “FollowἀκολούθειakoloutheiG190MeG1473.”

Jesus and the Beloved Disciple

20ὁhoG3588PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074turnedἘπιστραφεὶςEpistrapheisG1994andsawβλέπειblepeiG991theτὸνtonG3588discipleμαθητὴνmathētēnG3101whomὃνhonG3739ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424lovedἠγάπαēgapaG25followingἀκολουθοῦνταakolouthountaG190them. He was the oneκαὶkaiG2532whoὃςhosG3739had leaned backἀνέπεσενanepesenG377against Jesusτῷ ἐπὶ στῆθος αὐτοῦtō epi stēthos autouG1909 G846 G3588 G4738atἐνenG1722theτὸtoG3588supperδείπνῳdeipnōG1173καὶkaiG2532to askεἶπεν·eipenG2036, “Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,whoτίςtisG5101is going toἐστιν ὁestin hoG1510 G3588betrayπαραδιδούςparadidousG3860Youσε;seG4771?”

21WhenοὖνounG3767PetersawG3708himτοῦτονtoutonG3778ὁhoG3588, heΠέτροςPetrosG4074askedλέγει τῷ Ἰησοῦ·legei tō IēsouG3004 G3588 G2424, “Lordκύριε,kurieG2962δὲdeG1161,what aboutτί;tiG5101himοὗτοςhoutosG3778?”

22ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredλέγει αὐτῷlegei autōG3004 G846, “IfἐὰνeanG1437I wantθέλωthelōG2309himαὐτὸνautonG846to remainμένεινmeneinG3306untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193I returnἔρχομαι,erchomaiG2064,whatτίtiG5101is thattoπρὸςprosG4314youσέ;seG4771?YouσύsuG4771followἀκολούθει.¶akoloutheiG190MeG1473!”

23Because ofοὖνounG3767thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778,theὁhoG3588rumorλόγοςlogosG3056spreadἘξῆλθενExēlthenG1831amongεἰςeisG1519theτοὺςtousG3588brothersἀδελφοὺςadelphousG80thatὅτιhotiG3754thisἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565ὁhoG3588discipleμαθητὴςmathētēsG3101would notοὐκoukG3756dieἀποθνῄσκει·apothnēskeiG599.HoweverδὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424did not sayοὐκ εἶπεν αὐτῷouk eipen autōG3756 G2036 G846thatὅτιhotiG3754he would not dieοὐκ ἀποθνῄσκει,ouk apothnēskeiG3756 G599,but onlyἀλλ᾽all᾽G235, “IfἐὰνeanG1437I wantθέλωthelōG2309himαὐτὸνautonG846to remainμένεινmeneinG3306untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193I returnἔρχομαι,erchomaiG2064,whatτίtiG5101is thattoπρὸςprosG4314youσέ;seG4771?”

24ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510theὁhoG3588discipleμαθητὴςmathētēsG3101whoὁhoG3588testifiesμαρτυρῶνmarturōnG3140toπερὶperiG4012these thingsτούτωνtoutōnG3778andκαὶkaiG2532whoὁhoG3588has writtenγράψαςgrapsasG1125them downταῦτα,tautaG3778.AndκαὶkaiG2532we knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754hisαὐτοῦautouG846ἡhēG3588testimonyμαρτυρίαmarturiaG3141isἐστίν.¶estinG1510trueἀληθὴςalēthēsG227.

25δὲdeG1161There areἜστινEstinG1510manyπολλὰpollaG4183more thingsκαὶ ἄλλαkai allaG243 G2532thatἃhaG3739ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424didἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160ἅτιναhatinaG3748.IfἐὰνeanG1437all of themκαθ᾽ ἕν,kath᾽ henG2596 G1520were written downγράφηταιgraphētaiG1125,I suppose thatοἶμαιoimaiG3633not evenοὐδ᾽oud᾽G3761theτὸνtonG3588worldκόσμονkosmonG2889itselfαὐτὸνautonG846would have spaceχωρῆσαιchōrēsaiG5562for theτὰtaG3588booksβιβλία.bibliaG975that would be writtenγραφόμεναgraphomenaG1125.

Jesus and Peter

Jesus and the Beloved Disciple

Commentaries on John 21