KJV Easy Read Bible Breakfast by the Sea 1After these things Jesus showed Himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise showed He Himself. manner 2There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of His disciples. twin 3Simon Peter said to them, I go a fishing. They say to him, We also go with you. They went forth, and entered into a ship immediately; and that night they caught nothing. 4But when the morning was now come, Jesus stood on the shore: but the disciples knew not that it was Jesus. 5Then Jesus said to them, Children, have youp any meat? They answered Him, No. food 6And He said to them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and youp shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes. make a catch 7Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher’s coat to him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea. wrapped 8And the other disciples came in a little ship; (for they were not far from land, but as it were two hundred cubits,) dragging the net with fishes. full of 9As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread. 10Jesus said to them, Bring of the fish which youp have now caught. some of 11Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, a hundred and fifty and three: and for all there were so many, yet was not the net broken. 12Jesus said to them, Come and dine. And none of the disciples dared ask Him, Who are You? knowing that it was the Lord. 13Jesus then came, and took bread, and gave them, and fish likewise. 14This is now the third time that Jesus showed Himself to His disciples, after that He was risen from the dead. Jesus Restores Peter 15So when they had dined, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonah, love you Me more than these? He said to Him, Yea, Lord; You know that I love You. He said to him, Feed My lambs. 16He said to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonah, love you Me? He said to Him, Yea, Lord; You know that I love You. He said to him, Feed My sheep. 17He said to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonah, love you Me? Peter was grieved because He said to him the third time, Love you Me? And he said to Him, Lord, You know all things; You know that I love You. Jesus said to him, Feed My sheep. 18Verily, verily, I say to you, When you were young, you girded yourself, and walked where you would: but when you shall be old, you shall stretch forth your hands, and another shall gird you, and carry you where you would not. truly; wrapped; wrap 19This spoke He, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when He had spoken this, He said to him, Follow Me. honor The Beloved Disciple and His Book 20Then Peter, turning about, saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on His breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayed You? 21Peter seeing him says to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do? 22Jesus said to him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to you? follow you Me. stay 23Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not to him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to you? want 24This is the disciple which testified of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his testimony is true. 25And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written. Amen.
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