John 21:16

Tree of Life Version

He said to him again a second time, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me?” “Yes, Lord,” he said, “You know that I love You.” He said to him, “Take care of My sheep!”

Cross References

Acts 20:28

“Take care of yourselves and all the flock of which the Ruach ha-Kodesh has made you overseers, to shepherd the community of God—which He obtained with the blood of His own.

1 Peter 5:2

shepherd God’s flock among you. Watch over it not under compulsion but willingly before God, not for dishonest gain but eagerly.

1 Peter 2:25

For you like sheep were going astray, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.

Psalm 100:3

Know that Adonai, He is God. It is He who has made us, and we are His. We are His people, the sheep of His pasture.

Psalm 95:7

For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, the flock of His hand. Today, if you hear His voice:

Hebrews 13:20

Now may the God of shalom, who brought up from the dead the great Shepherd of the sheep by the blood of an everlasting covenant, our Lord Yeshua,

John 18:25

Now Simon Peter was standing outside and warming himself. So they said to him, “Aren’t you one of His disciples too?” He denied it and said, “No, I’m not!”

John 18:17

The maidservant at the door says to Peter, “Aren’t you one of this Man’s disciples too?” He says, “No, I’m not.”

Luke 19:10

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”

Matthew 26:72

Again he denied it with an oath: “I don’t know the Man!”

Matthew 25:32

All the nations will be gathered before Him, and He will separate them from one another, just as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

Matthew 2:6

‘And you, Bethlehem, land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; For out of you shall come a ruler who will shepherd My people Israel.’”

Zechariah 13:7

Awake, O sword, against My shepherd, against the man who is My companion! It is a declaration of Adonai-Tzva’ot. Strike the shepherd and the sheep will be scattered! I will turn My hand against the little ones.

Revelation 7:17

For the Lamb in the midst of the throne shall shepherd them and guide them to springs of living water, and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes.”

John 21:17

He said to him a third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was grieved because He said to him for a third time, “Do you love Me?” And he said to Him, “Lord, You know everything! You know that I love You!” Yeshua said to him, “Feed My sheep!”