17 Gli disse per la terza volta: Simon di Giovanni, mi ami tu? Pietro fu attristato chei gli avesse detto per la terza volta: Mi ami tu? E gli rispose: Signore, tu sai ogni cosa; tu conosci che io tamo. Gesù gli disse: Pasci le mie pecore.

17 He said to him the third time, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you have affection for me?"

Peter was grieved because he asked him the third time, "Do you have affection for me?" He said to him, "Lord, you know everything. You know that I have affection for you."

Jesus said to him, "Feed my sheep.