NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. When they landed, they saw a fire of burning coals there with fish on it, and some …

What does John 21:9 mean? Several of Jesus' disciples went on a nighttime fishing trip (John 21:1–4) while waiting for their master to meet them in Galilee (Matthew 28:9–10). Jesus had appeared on the shore and told them to cast once again, despite catching nothing the entire night.

When they landed, they saw a fire of burning coals there with fish on it, and some bread. When they got there, they found breakfast waiting for them—fish cooking over a charcoal fire, and some bread. When they got out on land, they saw a charcoal fire …

21 Afterward Jesus appeared again to his disciples, by the Sea of Galilee.[a] It happened this way: 2 Simon Peter, Thomas (also known as Didymus[b]), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together. 3 “I’m going out to fish,” Simon Peter told them, and they said, “We’ll go with you.”

9 As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread. Read full chapter John 21:9 in all English translations

9 As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread. 10 Jesus saith unto them, Bring of the fish which ye have now caught. 11 Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, an hundred and fifty and three: and for all there were so many, yet was not the net broken.

9 So when they got out upon the land, they see a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread. GOD'S WORD Translation (GW) 9 When they went ashore, they saw a fire with a fish lying on the coals, and they saw a loaf of bread.

CHAPTER 21 The Appearance to the Seven Disciples. 1* After this, Jesus revealed himself again to his disciples at the Sea of Tiberias. Daily Bible Readings, Podcast Audio and Videos and Prayers brought to you by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

John 21:9. charcoal fire -- We see an early morning breakfast for fellowship and spiritual reflection. John’s description refuted the heresy of gnosticism which denied true humanity to Jesus, but our Lord ate with them. With fish on it --The singular “fish” (opsarion) here may suggest there is just one large fish being cooked.

As soon as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals — The effect of Christ’s wonder-working power; and fish laid thereon, and bread — Which also he had prepared by a miracle, that they might see how easily he could make provision for them, when they were destitute of the ordinary means of supply.