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John 21:8-10
New English Translation
John 21:8-10
New English Translation
8 Meanwhile the other disciples came with the boat, dragging the net full of fish, for they were not far from land, only about a hundred yards.[a]
9 When they got out on the beach,[b] they saw a charcoal fire ready[c] with a fish placed on it, and bread. 10 Jesus said,[d] “Bring some of the fish you have just now caught.”
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- John 21:8 tn Or “about a hundred meters”; Grk “about 200 cubits.” According to BDAG 812 s.v., a πῆχυς (pēchus) was about 18 inches or .462 meters, so two hundred πηχῶν (pēchōn) would be about 100 yards (92.4 meters).
- John 21:9 tn Grk “land.”
- John 21:9 tn Grk “placed,” “laid.”
- John 21:10 tn Grk “said to them.”
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