John 21:15
When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love Me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus replied, “Feed My lambs.”
So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.
So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.”
So when they had broken their fast, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- son
- John 21:16, 17; John 1:42
- Jona
- Matthew 16:17
- Bar-jona
- lovest.
- John 8:42; John 14:15–24; John 16:27; Matthew 10:37; Matthew 25:34–45; 1 Corinthians 16:21, 22; 2 Corinthians 5:14, 15; Galatians 5:6; Ephesians 6:24; 1 Peter 1:8; 1 John 4:19; 1 John 5:1
- more
- John 21:7; Matthew 26:33, 35; Mark 14:29
- thou knowest
- John 21:17; 2 Samuel 7:20; 2 Kings 20:3; Hebrews 4:13; Revelation 2:23
- Feed
- Psalm 78:70–72; Jeremiah 3:15; Jeremiah 23:4; Ezekiel 34:2–10, 23; Acts 20:28; 1 Timothy 4:15, 16; Hebrews 13:20; 1 Peter 2:25; 1 Peter 5:1–4
- lambs
- Genesis 33:13; Isaiah 40:11; Matthew 18:10, 11; Luke 22:32; Romans 14:1; Romans 15:1; 1 Corinthians 3:1–3; 1 Corinthians 8:11; Ephesians 4:14; Hebrews 12:12, 13; 1 Peter 2:2