John 21:9-13 Parallel Bible Translations

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	SLT Smith's Literal Translation	ESV English Standard Version	NIV New International Version
9	When therefore they came away to the land, they see a heap of burning coals laid, and little fish laid upon, and bread.	When they got out on land, they saw a charcoal fire in place, with fish laid out on it, and bread.	When they landed, they saw a fire of burning coals there with fish on it, and some bread.
10	Jesus says to them, Bring ye from the little fishes which ye have now caught.	Jesus said to them, “Bring some of the fish that you have just caught.”	Jesus said to them, “Bring some of the fish you have just caught.”
11	Simon Peter went up, and drew the net upon the earth, full of great fishes, an hundred and fifty-three: and being so many, the net was not split.	So Simon Peter went aboard and hauled the net ashore, full of large fish, 153 of them. And although there were so many, the net was not torn.	So Simon Peter climbed back into the boat and dragged the net ashore. It was full of large fish, 153, but even with so many the net was not torn.
12	And Jesus says to them, Come, dine. And none of the disciples dared to inquire of him, Who art thou? knowing that it is the Lord.	Jesus said to them, “Come and have breakfast.” Now none of the disciples dared ask him, “Who are you?” They knew it was the Lord.	Jesus said to them, “Come and have breakfast.” None of the disciples dared ask him, “Who are you?” They knew it was the Lord.
13	Then comes Jesus, and takes bread, and gives them, and fish likewise.	Jesus came and took the bread and gave it to them, and so with the fish.	Jesus came, took the bread and gave it to them, and did the same with the fish.
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