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14 This was now the third time(A) Jesus appeared[a](B) to the disciples after he was raised from the dead.

Jesus’s Threefold Restoration of Peter

15 When they had eaten breakfast, Jesus asked Simon Peter, ‘Simon, son of John,[b] do you love me more than these? ’

‘Yes, Lord,’ he said to him, ‘you know that I love you.’

‘Feed my lambs,’ he told him. 16 A second time he asked him, ‘Simon, son of John, do you love(C) me? ’(D)

‘Yes, Lord,’ he said to him, ‘you know that I love you.’

‘Shepherd(E) my sheep,’(F)he told him.

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Footnotes

  1. 21:14 Lit was revealed (v. 1)
  2. 21:15–17 Other mss read ‘Simon, son of Jonah; Mt 16:17; Jn 1:42