11 Simon Peter got back into the boat and dragged the net to shore. In it were one hundred and fifty-three large fish, but still the net did not rip.
12 Jesus said, “Come and eat!” But none of the disciples dared ask who he was. They knew he was the Lord.
13 Jesus took the bread in his hands and gave some of it to his disciples. He did the same with the fish.
14 This was the third time that Jesus appeared to his disciples after he was raised from death.
15 When Jesus and his disciples had finished eating, he asked, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than the others do?”Simon Peter answered, “Yes, Lord, you know I do!”“Then feed my lambs,” Jesus said.
16 Jesus asked a second time, “Simon son of John, do you love me?”Peter answered, “Yes, Lord, you know I love you!”“Then take care of my sheep,” Jesus told him.
17 Jesus asked a third time, “Simon son of John, do you love me?”Peter was hurt because Jesus had asked him three times if he loved him. So he told Jesus, “Lord, you know everything. You know I love you.”Jesus replied, “Feed my sheep.