Charles Ellicott Commentary John 21:13

Charles Ellicott Commentary

John 21:13

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

John 21:13

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"Jesus cometh, and taketh the bread, and giveth them, and the fish likewise." — John 21:13 (ASV)

Jesus then comesthat is, from the place where they had seen Him to the “fire of coals.”

And takes bread, and gives them.—Better, . . . the breadthat is, the bread of John 21:9. Again we are reminded of the words used at the Last Supper. (Compare Note on Luke 24:30.)

And fish likewise.—Better, and the fish likewisethat is, the fishes of John 21:9-10.