Passage Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content
Previous Next
Add parallel Print Page Options Listen to John 6:57-59

John 6:57-59
Lexham English Bible

57 Just as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so also the one who eats[a] me—that one will live because of me. 58 This is the bread that came down from heaven, not as the fathers ate and died. The one who eats[b] this bread will live forever.”[c]

Many of Jesus’ Disciples Offended by His Teaching

59 He said these things while[d] teaching in the synagogue in Capernaum.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. John 6:57 This term is somewhat graphic and typically used for animals feeding, but the distinction from other Greek verbs for eating is difficult to convey in English
  2. John 6:58 This term is somewhat graphic and typically used for animals feeding, but the distinction from other Greek verbs for eating is difficult to convey in English
  3. John 6:58 Literally “for the age”
  4. John 6:59 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“teaching”) which is understood as temporal
Next
John 5
John 7
Next
dropdown
Lexham English Bible (LEB)

2012 by Logos Bible Software. Lexham is a registered trademark of Logos Bible Software