While they still didn’t believe for joy, and wondered, he said to them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”
Parallel translations
- KJV And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?
- BSB While they were still in disbelief because of their joy and amazement, He asked them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”
- NKJV But while they still did not believe for joy, and marveled, He said to them, “Have you any food here?”
- NASB While they still could not believe it because of their joy and astonishment, He said to them, “Have you anything here to eat?”
- NLT Still they stood there in disbelief, filled with joy and wonder. Then he asked them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”
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Cross-references · 6
- John 21:5Jesus therefore said to them, “Children, have you anything to eat?” They answered him, “No.”
- Ps 126:1–2A Song of Ascents. When Yahweh brought back those who returned to Zion, we were like those who dream.
- Job 9:16If I had called, and he had answered me, yet I wouldn’t believe that he listened to my voice.
- Gen 45:26–28They told him, saying, “Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt.” His heart fainted, for he didn’t believe them.
- John 16:22Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.
- John 21:10–13Jesus said to them, “Bring some of the fish which you have just caught.”
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