John 21:3
“Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also go with thee. They went forth, and entered into a ship immediately; and that night they caught nothing.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing,.... Which was his business before his conversion; and now having nothing to…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
That night they caught nothing - This was so ordered in the providence of God that the miracle which was performed might…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Peter saith - I go a fishing - Previously to the crucifixion of our Lord, the temporal necessities of himself and his…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 21:1-14
We have here an account of Christ's appearance to his disciples at the sea of Tiberias. Now, 1. Let us compare this…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Simon Peter As so often, he takes the lead. In the interval of waiting for definite instructions the disciples have…
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