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16 Jesus[a] said[b] a second time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?” He replied,[c] “Yes, Lord, you know I love you.” Jesus[d] told him, “Shepherd my sheep.”

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Footnotes

  1. John 21:16 tn Grk “He”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. John 21:16 tn Grk “said again.” The word “again” (when used in connection with the phrase “a second time”) is redundant and has not been translated.
  3. John 21:16 tn Grk “He said to him.”
  4. John 21:16 tn Grk “He”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

16 Again Jesus said, “Simon son of John, do you love me?”

He answered, “Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.”

Jesus said, “Take care of my sheep.”(A)

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