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John 21:9 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for John 21:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 21 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.”
John 21:9 (KJV)
Commentary on John 21:9
They saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread (ἀνθρακιὰν κειμένην καὶ ὀψάριον ἐπικείμενον καὶ ἄρτον/anthrakian keimenēn kai opsarion epikeimenon kai arton)—Jesus has already prepared breakfast before they arrive. The resurrected Christ serves His disciples, demonstrating His continued care for their physical needs. The detail of fire of coals (ἀνθρακιά/anthrakia) is significant—this same word appears only twice in the New Testament: here and at Peter's denial (John 18:18). Jesus deliberately recreates the setting where Peter failed, transforming the site of betrayal into a p...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 21:9
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“an angel touched him”
“gave it to them”
“Bring some of the fish which you have just caught.”
“having made a fire of coals”
“and behold”
“And seek not ye what ye shall eat”
“they will faint on the way”