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Berean Standard Bible

“Simon Peter told them, “I am going fishing.” “We will go with you,” they said. So they went out and got into the boat, but caught nothing that night.”

John 21:3

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After the resurrection, the disciples have returned to Galilee. Several gather by the Sea of Tiberias, and Peter is restless and unsure of what comes next.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Simon Peter told them, “I am going fishing.” “We will go with you,” they said. So they went out and got into the boat, but caught nothing that night.

World English Bible (WEB)

Simon Peter said to them, “I’m going fishing.” They told him, “We are also coming with you.” They immediately went out, and entered into the boat. That night, they caught nothing.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also come with thee. They went forth, and entered into the boat; and that night they took nothing.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Simon Peter said to them, I am going fishing. They said to him, And we will come with you. They went out and got into the boat; but that night they took no fish.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Simon Peter said to them, 'I go away to fish;' they say to him, 'We go -- we also -- with you;' they went forth and entered into the boat immediately, and on that night they caught nothing.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Díceles Simón: A pescar voy. Dícenle: Vamos nosotros también contigo. Fueron, y subieron en una barca; y aquella noche no cogieron nada.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Simón Pedro dijo: ―Me voy a pescar. Ellos le contestaron: ―Nosotros vamos contigo. Salieron de allí y se subieron a la barca, pero esa noche no pescaron nada.

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