John 21:12 - Forerunner Commentary

John 21:12

10 Jesus said to them, “Bring some of the fish which you have just caught.”

11 Simon Peter went up and dragged the net to land, full of large fish, one hundred and fifty-three; and although there were so many, the net was not broken.

12 Jesus said to them, ^a“Come and eat breakfast.” Yet none of the disciples dared ask Him, “Who are You?”—knowing that it was the Lord.

13 Jesus then came and took the bread and gave it to them, and likewise the fish.

14 This is now ^athe third time Jesus showed Himself to His disciples after He was raised from the dead.

Jesus Restores Peter

15 So when they had eaten breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of¹ Jonah, do you love Me more than these?” He said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I² love You.” He said to him, ^a“Feed My lambs.”

Verse Comparison: John 21:12

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American Standard Version
Jesus saith unto them, Come `and' break your fast. And none of the disciples durst inquire of him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.

Amplified® Bible
Jesus said to them, Come [and] have breakfast. But none of the disciples ventured {or} dared to ask Him, Who are You? because they [well] knew that it was the Lord.

Contemporary English Version
Jesus said, "Come and eat!" But none of the disciples dared ask who he was. They knew he was the Lord.

Darby English Version
Jesus says to them, Come [and] dine. But none of the disciples dared inquire of him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.

Good News Bible
Jesus said to them, "Come and eat." None of the disciples dared ask him, "Who are you?" because they knew it was the Lord.

International Standard Version
Then Jesus said to them, "Come, have breakfast." Now none of the disciples dared to ask him, "Who are you?", for they knew it was the Lord.

King James Version
Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine. And none of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.

New American Standard Bible
Jesus *said to them, "Come {and} have breakfast. None of the disciples ventured to question Him, "Who are You?" knowing that it was the Lord."

New International Version
Jesus said to them, "Come and have breakfast." None of the disciples dared ask him, "Who are you?" They knew it was the Lord.

New King James Version
Jesus said to them, “Come and eat breakfast.” Yet none of the disciples dared ask Him, “Who are You?”—knowing that it was the Lord.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Jesus said to them, "Come and have breakfast." None of the disciples ventured to question Him, about His identity, knowing that the Lord had visited them.

Young's Literal Translation
Jesus saith to them, `Come ye, dine;' and none of the disciples was venturing to inquire of him, `Who art thou?' knowing that it is the Lord;

New English Translation
“Come, have breakfast,” Jesus said.¹ But none of the disciples dared to ask him, “Who are you?” because they knew it was the Lord.

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