⁷ That disciple ^(A)whom Jesus loved therefore said to Peter, “It is the Lord!” When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, ^(B)he put on his outer garment, for he was ^(C)stripped for work, and ^(D)threw himself into the sea. ⁸ The other disciples came in the boat, dragging the net full of fish, for they were not far from the land, but about a hundred yards^[a] off.

⁹ When they got out on land, they saw a charcoal fire in place, with fish laid out on it, and bread. ¹⁰ Jesus said to them, “Bring some of the fish that you have just caught.” ¹¹ So Simon Peter went aboard and hauled the net ashore, full of large fish, 153 of them. And although there were so many, the net was not torn. ¹² Jesus said to them, ^(E)“Come and ^(F)have breakfast.” Now ^(G)none of the disciples dared ask him, “Who are you?” They knew it was the Lord. ¹³ Jesus came and ^(H)took the bread and gave it to them, and so with the fish. ^14 (I)This was now the third time that Jesus was revealed to the disciples after he was raised from the dead.

Jesus and Peter

¹⁵ When they had ^(J)finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, ^(K)“Simon, ^(L)son of John, ^(M)do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I love you.” He said to him, “Feed ^(N)my lambs.” ¹⁶ He said to him a second time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I love you.” He said to him, ^(O)“Tend ^(P)my sheep.” ¹⁷ He said to him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?” Peter was grieved because he said to him ^(Q)the third time, “Do you love me?” and he said to him, “Lord, ^(R)you know everything; you know that I love you.” Jesus said to him, “Feed ^(S)my sheep.