John 21:8
Good News Translation
The other disciples came to shore in the boat, pulling the net full of fish. They were not very far from land, about a hundred yards away.

New Revised Standard Version
But the other disciples came in the boat, dragging the net full of fish, for they were not far from the land, only about a hundred yards off.

Contemporary English Version
The boat was only about 100 meters from shore. So the other disciples stayed in the boat and dragged in the net full of fish.

New American Bible
The other disciples came in the boat, for they were not far from shore, only about a hundred yards, dragging the net with the fish.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But the other disciples came in the ship (for they were not far from the land, but as it were two hundred cubits) dragging the net with fishes.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But the other disciples came in the ship (for they were not far from the land, but as it were two hundred cubits) dragging the net with fishes.

cubits.

Deuteronomy 3:11 For only Og king of Basan remained of the race of the giants. His bed of iron is shewn, which is in Rabbath of the children of Ammon, being nine cubits long, and four broad after the measure of the cubit of a man's hand.

Context
Jesus Appears by the Sea of Tiberias
7That disciple therefore whom Jesus loved said to Peter: It is the Lord. Simon Peter, when he heard that it was the Lord, girt his coat about him (for he was naked) and cast himself into the sea. 8But the other disciples came in the ship (for they were not far from the land, but as it were two hundred cubits) dragging the net with fishes. 9As soon then as they came to land they saw hot coals lying, and a fish laid thereon, and bread.…
Cross References
John 21:7
That disciple therefore whom Jesus loved said to Peter: It is the Lord. Simon Peter, when he heard that it was the Lord, girt his coat about him (for he was naked) and cast himself into the sea.

John 21:9
As soon then as they came to land they saw hot coals lying, and a fish laid thereon, and bread.

John 21:7
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