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John 21:3

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21:3 Simon Peter told them, “I am going fishing.” “We will go with you,” they replied. 1  They went out and got into the boat, but that night they caught nothing.

John 21:8

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21:8 Meanwhile the other disciples came with the boat, dragging the net full of fish, for they were not far from land, only about a hundred yards. 2 

1 tn Grk “they said to him.”

2 tn Or “about a hundred meters”; Grk “about two hundred cubits.” According to BDAG 812 s.v., a πῆχυς (phcu") was about 18 inches or .462 meters, so two hundred πηχῶν (phcwn) would be about 100 yards (92.4 meters).



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