John 21:16

American Standard Version 2015

He saith to him again a second time, {\cf6 Simon, {\i son} of John, lovest thou me?} He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, {\cf6 Tend my sheep.}

Cross References

Acts 20:28

Take heed unto yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit hath made you bishops, to feed the church of God which he purchased with his own blood.

1 Peter 5:2

Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to {\i the will of} God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

1 Peter 2:25

For ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.\par

Psalm 100:3

Know ye that Jehovah, he is God:\par\tab It is he that hath made us, and we are his;\par\tab We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

Psalm 95:7

For he is our God,\par\tab And we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.\par\tab To-day, oh that ye would hear his voice!

Hebrews 13:20

Now the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, {\i even} our Lord Jesus,

John 18:25

Now Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. They said therefore unto him, Art thou also {\i one} of his disciples? He denied, and said, I am not.

John 18:17

The maid therefore that kept the door saith unto Peter, Art thou also {\i one} of this man's disciples? He saith, I am not.

Luke 19:10

For the Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.}\par

Matthew 26:72

And again he denied with an oath, I know not the man.

Matthew 25:32

and before him shall be gathered all the nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as the shepherd separateth the sheep from the goats;

Matthew 2:6

{\b And thou Bethlehem, land of Judah,\par\tab Art in no wise least among the princes of Judah:\par\tab For out of thee shall come forth a governor,\par\tab Who shall be shepherd of my people Israel.}

Zechariah 13:7

Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith Jehovah of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered; and I will turn my hand upon the little ones.

Revelation 7:17

for the Lamb that is in the midst of the throne shall be their shepherd, and shall guide them unto fountains of waters of life: and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes.\par

John 21:17

He saith unto him the third time, {\cf6 Simon, {\i son} of John, lovest thou me?} Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, {\cf6 Lovest thou me?} And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, {\cf6 Feed my sheep.