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John 21:13

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Jesus then cometh, and taketh bread, and giveth them, and fish likewise.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Jesus walked over, grabbed the bread and fish, and started serving everyone.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even after everything, Jesus is still the one making sure you're fed.

📜 Historical ContextWhy was this verse written?

The Gospel of John, traditionally attributed to John, son of Zebedee, was likely written for a broad Christian audience in the late first century CE. It was composed to present a theological account of Jesus' life and resurrection, with chapter 21 serving as an epilogue detailing a post-resurrection appearance to his disciples.

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