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Jesus said to them, "Bring some of the fish which you have just caught."
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A Partnership with Jesus
Commentators note that Jesus already had a fire and fish, yet He asked the disciples to contribute from their miraculous catch. This illustrates a key principle of divine-human partnership. Jesus doesn't necessarily need our efforts, but He graciously invites us to participate in His work, blessing and using what we bring to the table.
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John
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Which (ων). Ablative case by attraction from α to agree with οψαριων. They had caught the fish by Christ's direction.
19th Century
Anglican
Bring of the fish which ye have now caught.—Compare the note on the last verse. It is implied that they did so, and thus …
Baptist
Jesus saith unto them, Bring of the fish which ye have now caught. Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, an hundr…
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Jesus had breakfast ready for the disciples, but he suggested that they bring some of the fish they had caught. Earlier, in the miraculous feedings…
16th Century
Protestant
Bring some of the fishes which you have now caught. Though the net was filled in a moment, without any great labor on their part, yet the …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Jesus says to them The disciples:
bring of the fish which you have now caught : for they might hav…
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Presbyterian
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…
13th Century
Catholic
The Evangelist, having shown how the great catch of fish led the disciples to recognize Christ, now describes the order in which they recognized Hi…