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I go a fishing (υπαγω αλιευειν). The present active infinitive αλιευειν expresses purpose as often. It is a late verb from αλιευς …
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
That night they caught nothing. This was so ordered in God's providence that the miracle which was worked might appear more remarkable.
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Simon Peter said to them, I go a fishing.—The words are the vivid representation by an ear-witness of what actually took …
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
After these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise shewed he himself. There were together …
Church Fathers
ChurchFathers
St. Augustine of Hippo: The preceding words of the Evangelist seem to indicate the end of the book, but he continues further to …
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
The leadership of Simon Peter is apparent at this point, and the others assented to Peter’s proposal; so they embarked in a boat that was available…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
I am going to fish. That Peter gave his attention to fishing, should not be regarded as inconsistent with his office. By brea…
John Gill
JohnGill
Simon Peter says to them, I go a fishing
Which was his business before his conversion; and now having nothing to do,…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Christ makes himself known to his people, usually in his ordinances; but sometimes by his Spirit he visits them when they are engaged in their work…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
1. The Evangelist has just told of two appearances of Christ to His disciples. Now he mentions a third. If we consider the order and purpose…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson