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NASB | John 21:11 Simon Peter went up and drew the net to land, full of large fish, a hundred and fifty-three; and although there were so many, the net was not torn. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | John 21:11 So Simon Peter went aboard and hauled the net to land, full of large fish, a hundred and fifty-three [of them]; and although there were so many, the net was not torn. |
Bible Question:
What does the number 153 represent in the Bible And the number 9 in reference to John 21:11 |
Bible Answer: KCB, One interpretation I have see in biblical footnotes, is that the number 153 was the number of nations in the known world at that time according to ancient writers and thus represented the harvest of souls from all nations. Emmaus |