John 21:9
As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.
John 21:9 in other translations
| BSB | When they landed, they saw a charcoal fire there with fish on it, and some bread. |
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| WEB | So when they got out on the land, they saw a fire of coals there, with fish and bread laid on it. |
| ASV | So when they got out upon the land, they see a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread. |
| YLT | when, therefore, they came to the land, they behold a fire of coals lying, and a fish lying on it, and bread. |
| DARBY | When therefore they went out on the land, they see a fire of coals there, and fish laid on it, and bread. |
| BBE | When they got to land, they saw a fire of coals there, with fish cooking on it, and bread. |
| Webster | As soon then as they had come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid upon them, and bread. |
What does John 21:9 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on John 21:7-11
7-11. that disciple whom Jesus loved, said, It is the Lord--again having the advantage of his brother in quickness of recognition (see on Joh 20:8), to be followed by an alacrity in Peter all his own. he was naked--his vest only on, worn next the body. cast himself into the sea--the shallow part, not more than a hundred yards from the water's edge (Joh 21:8), not meaning therefore to swim, but to get sooner to Jesus…
Barnes' Notes
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on John 21:1-14
Christ makes himself known to his people, usually in his ordinances; but sometimes by his Spirit he visits them when employed in their business. It is good for the disciples of Christ to be together in common conversation, and common business. The hour for their entering upon action was not come. They would help to maintain themselves, and not be burdensome to any. Christ's time of making himself known to his…
John 21:9 in the original Greek
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Cross references for John 21:9
- 1 Kings 19:5-6
And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat. And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.
- John 21:10
Jesus saith unto them, Bring of the fish which ye have now caught.
- John 21:13
Jesus then cometh, and taketh bread, and giveth them, and fish likewise.
- John 18:18
And the servants and officers stood there, who had made a fire of coals; for it was cold: and they warmed themselves: and Peter stood with them, and warmed himself.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
1Ki 19:5,6; Mt 4:11; Mr 8:3; Lu 12:29-31
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain
Context
- John 21:8
And 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.
- John 21:9
As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.
- John 21:10
Jesus saith unto them, Bring of the fish which ye have now caught.
John 21:9 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y como descendieron á tierra, vieron ascuas puestas, y un pez encima de ellas, y pan. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Quand ils furent donc descendus à terre, ils voient là de la braise, et du poisson mis dessus, et du pain. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Als sie nun ans Land ausstiegen, sehen sie ein Kohlenfeuer liegen und Fisch darauf liegen und Brot. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Ut ergo descenderunt in terram, viderunt prunas positas, et piscem superpositum, et panem. |