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John 21:1

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
After these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise shewed he himself.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

After everything that happened, Jesus showed up again to his disciples by the Sea of Tiberias, and here's how it went down.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Jesus wasn't done with his friends yet, he had more to show them.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is set after Jesus' resurrection, when He had already appeared to His disciples in Jerusalem, marking the continuation of His post-resurrection ministry. The disciples had returned to their familiar occupation of fishing on the Sea of Tiberias, also known as the Sea of Galilee, indicating a return to normal life amid uncertainty. It's part of the epilogue in John's Gospel, which emphasizes Jesus' ongoing interactions with His followers to strengthen their faith.

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