John 21:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And He said to them, Cast the net on the right side of the boat and you will find [some]. So they cast the net, and now they were not able to haul it in for such a big catch (mass, quantity) of fish [was in it].

American Standard Version (1901)

And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.

Common English Bible

He said, “Cast your net on the right side of the boat and you will find some.” So they did, and there were so many fish that they couldn’t haul in the net.

Catholic Public Domain Version

He said to them, "Cast the net to the right side of the ship, and you will find some." Therefore, they cast it out, and then they were not able to draw it in, because of the multitude of fish.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He saith to them: Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and you shall find. They cast therefore; and now they were not able to draw it, for the multitude of fishes.

John 21:6 Cross References

Psalm 8:8

The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, Whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.

Ezekiel 47:10

And it shall come to pass, that fishers shall stand by it: from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim shall be a place for the spreading of nets; their fish shall be after their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.

Matthew 7:27

and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and smote upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall thereof.

John 2:5

His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.

Acts 2:41

They then that received his word were baptized: and there were added unto them in that day about three thousand souls.

Acts 4:4

But many of them that heard the word believed; and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.