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Berean Standard Bible

“So Simon Peter went aboard and dragged the net ashore. It was full of large fish, 153, but even with so many, the net was not torn.”

John 21:11

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After a night of catching nothing, seven disciples obey a stranger on the shore who tells them to cast the net on the right side of the boat. They haul in so many fish that they cannot pull the net in, and John recognizes that it is the Lord.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So Simon Peter went aboard and dragged the net ashore. It was full of large fish, 153, but even with so many, the net was not torn.

World English Bible (WEB)

Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land, full of great fish, one hundred fifty-three; and even though there were so many, the net wasn’t torn.

King James Version (KJV)

Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, and hundred and fifty and three: and for all there were so many, yet was not the net broken.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Simon Peter therefore went up, and drew the net to land, full of great fishes, a hundred and fifty and three: and for all there were so many, the net was not rent.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So Peter went to the boat and came back pulling the net to land, full of great fish, a hundred and fifty-three; and though there was such a number the net was not broken.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Simon Peter went up, and drew the net up on the land, full of great fishes, an hundred fifty and three, and though they were so many, the net was not rent.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Subió Simón Pedro, y trajo la red á tierra, llena de grandes peces, ciento cincuenta y tres: y siendo tantos, la red no se rompió.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Simón Pedro subió a la barca y arrastró hasta la orilla la red, que estaba llena de pescados grandes. Eran ciento cincuenta y tres pescados, y a pesar de ser tantos la red no se rompió.

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