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John 21:17
Amplified Bible
John 21:17
Amplified Bible
17 He said to him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me [with a deep, personal affection for Me, as for a close friend]?” Peter was grieved that He asked him the third time, “Do you [really] [a]love Me [with a deep, personal affection, as for a close friend]?” And he said to Him, “Lord, You know everything; You know that I love You [with a deep, personal affection, as for a close friend].” Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep.
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- John 21:17 This time Jesus uses the same word for love that Peter previously used twice (phileo).
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