John 21:7 (KJV)

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Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter It is the Lord Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord he girt his isher’s coat unto him for he was naked and did cast himself into the sea
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that disciple. Joh 21:20 Joh 21:24 Joh 13:23 Joh 19:26 Joh 20:2

It is. Joh 20:20 Joh 20:28 Ps 118:23 Mr 11:3 Lu 2:11 Ac 2:36 Ac 10:36 1Co 15:47 Jas 2:1

when. So 8:7 Mt 14:28 Mt 14:29 Lu 7:47 2Co 5:14

fisher's coat.Or, upper coat, great coat, or, surtout, [ependutes ,] from [epi ,] upon, and [enduo ,] I clothe. naked.That is, he was only in his vest, or under garment; for [gumnos ,] naked, like the Hebrew {arom,} is frequently applied to one who has merely laid aside his outer garment. See 1 Sa 19:24; 2 Sa 6:20, on which see the note. To which may be added what we read in the LXX, Job 22:6, "Thou has taken away the covering of the naked," [amphiazo,] the plaid, or blanket, in which they wrapped themselves, and besides they had no other. In this sense Virgil says, {Nudus ara, sere nudus,} "plough naked, and sow naked," i.e., strip off your upper garments.

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