John 21:16
Jesus asked a second time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus told him, “Shepherd My sheep.”
He saith to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
He said to him again a second time, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Tend my sheep.”
He saith to him again a second time, Simon, son of John, lovest thou me? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Tend my sheep.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- the second
- John 18:17, 25; Matthew 26:72
- my sheep
- John 10:11–16, 26, 27; Psalm 95:7; Psalm 100:3; Zechariah 13:7; Matthew 25:32; Luke 15:3–7; Luke 19:10; Acts 20:28; Hebrews 13:20; 1 Peter 2:25