John 6
1 After these things, Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee, which is also called the Sea of Tiberias.
After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is [the sea] of Tiberias.
2 A great multitude followed him, because they saw his signs which he did on those who were sick.
And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he performed on them that were diseased.
3 Jesus went up into the mountain, and he sat there with his disciples.
And Jesus went upon a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.
4 Now the Passover, the feast of the Jews, was at hand.
And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.
5 Jesus therefore, lifting up his eyes and seeing that a great multitude was coming to him, said to Philip, “Where are we to buy bread, that these may eat?”
When Jesus then lifted up [his] eyes, and saw a great company come to him, he saith to Philip, Whence shall we buy bread that these may eat?
6 He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he would do.
(And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.)
7 Philip answered him, “Two hundred denarii worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may receive a little.”
Philip answered him, Two hundred penny-worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them make take a little:
8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, said to him,
One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith to him,
9 “There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are these among so many?”
There is a lad here, who hath five barley-loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
10 Jesus said, “Have the people sit down.” Now there was much grass in that place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. (Now there was much grass in the place.) So the men sat down in number about five thousand.
11 Jesus took the loaves, and having given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to those who were sitting down, likewise also of the fish as much as they desired.
And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes, as much as they would.
12 When they were filled, he said to his disciples, “Gather up the broken pieces which are left over, that nothing be lost.”
When they were satisfied, he said to his disciples, Gather the fragments that remain, that nothing may be lost.
13 So they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with broken pieces from the five barley loaves, which were left over by those who had eaten.
Therefore they gathered [them], and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley-loaves, which remained over and above to them that had eaten.
14 When therefore the people saw the sign which Jesus did, they said, “This is truly the prophet who comes into the world.”
Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus performed, said, This is truly that prophet that should come into the world.
15 Jesus therefore, perceiving that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, withdrew again to the mountain by himself.
When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again to a mountain himself alone.
16 When evening came, his disciples went down to the sea.
And when evening had [now] come, his disciples went down to the sea,
17 They entered into the boat, and were going over the sea to Capernaum. It was now dark, and Jesus had not come to them.
And entered into a boat, and went over the sea towards Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus had not come to them.
18 The sea was tossed by a great wind blowing.
And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew.
19 When therefore they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they saw Jesus walking on the sea and drawing near to the boat; and they were afraid.
So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh to the boat: and they were afraid.
20 But he said to them, “It is I. Do not be afraid.”
But he saith to them, It is I; be not afraid.
21 They were willing therefore to receive him into the boat. Immediately the boat was at the land where they were going.
Then they willingly received him into the boat: and immediately the boat was at the land whither they were going.
22 On the next day, the multitude that stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other boat there, except the one in which his disciples had embarked, and that Jesus had not entered with his disciples into the boat, but his disciples had gone away alone.
The day following, when the people who stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other boat there, save that one into which his disciples had entered, and that Jesus went not with his disciples into the boat, but [that] his disciples had gone away alone;
23 However, boats from Tiberias came near to the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks.
(Yet there came other boats from Tiberias nigh to the place where they ate bread, after the Lord had given thanks: )
24 When the multitude therefore saw that Jesus was not there, nor his disciples, they themselves got into the boats and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.
When the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they also took boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking for Jesus.
25 When they found him on the other side of the sea, they asked him, “Rabbi, when did you come here?”
And when they had found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him, Rabbi, when camest thou hither?
26 Jesus answered them, “Most certainly I tell you, you seek me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate of the loaves and were filled.
Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say to you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye ate of the loaves, and were satisfied.
27 Do not work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to consummate (aiōnios g166) life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him."
Labor not for the food which perisheth, but for that food which endureth to everlasting life, which the Son of man will give to you: for him hath God the Father sealed. (aiōnios g166)
28 They said therefore to him, “What must we do, that we may work the works of God?”
Then said they to him, What shall we do, that we may work the works of God?
29 Jesus answered them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.”
Jesus answered and said to them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.
30 They said therefore to him, “What then do you do for a sign, that we may see and believe you? What work do you do?
They said therefore to him, What sign showest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?
31 Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness. As it is written, ‘He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.’”
Our fathers ate manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
32 Jesus therefore said to them, “Most certainly, I tell you, it was not Moses who gave you the bread out of heaven, but my Father gives you the true bread out of heaven.
Then Jesus said to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.
33 For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven and gives life to the world.”
For the bread of God is he who cometh down from heaven, and giveth life to the world.
34 They said therefore to him, “Lord, always give us this bread.”
Then said they to him, Lord, evermore give us this bread.
35 Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will not be hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.
And Jesus said to them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me, shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me, shall never thirst.
36 But I told you that you have seen me, and yet you do not believe.
But I said to you, That ye also have seen me, and believe not.
37 All those whom the Father gives me will come to me. He who comes to me I will in no way throw out.
All that the Father giveth me, shall come to me; and him that cometh to me, I will in no wise reject.
38 For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.
For I came down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him that sent me.
39 This is the will of my Father who sent me, that of all he has given to me I should lose nothing, but should raise him up at the last day.
And this is the Father's will who hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me, I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
40 This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son and believes in him should have consummate (aiōnios g166) life; and I will raise him up at the last day."
And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one who seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day. (aiōnios g166)
41 The Jews therefore murmured concerning him, because he said, “I am the bread which came down out of heaven.”
The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.
42 They said, “Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then does he say, ‘I have come down out of heaven’?”
And they said, Is not this Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?
43 Therefore Jesus answered them, “Do not murmur among yourselves.
Jesus therefore answered and said to them, Murmur not among yourselves.
44 No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him; and I will raise him up in the last day.
No man can come to me, except the Father who hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.
45 It is written in the prophets, ‘They will all be taught by God.’ Therefore everyone who hears from the Father and has learned, comes to me.
It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught from God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned from the Father, cometh to me.
46 Not that anyone has seen the Father, except he who is from God. He has seen the Father.
Not that any man hath seen the Father, save he who is from God, he hath seen the Father.
Verily, verily, I say to you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life. (aiōnios g166)
48 I am the bread of life.
I am that bread of life.
49 Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness and they died.
Your fathers ate manna in the wilderness, and are dead.
50 This is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that anyone may eat of it and not die.
This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat of it, and not die.
51 I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live in this age (aiōn g165). Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."
I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man shall eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world. (aiōn g165)
52 The Jews therefore contended with one another, saying, “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?”
The Jews therefore contended among themselves, saying, How can this man give us [his] flesh to eat?
53 Jesus therefore said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you do not have life in yourselves.
Then Jesus said to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
54 He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has consummate (aiōnios g166) life, and I will raise him up at the last day.
Whoever eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day. (aiōnios g166)
55 For my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
For my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
56 He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in me, and I in him.
He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
57 As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so he who feeds on me will also live because of me.
As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.
58 This is the bread which came down out of heaven—not as our fathers ate, and died. He who eats this bread will live in this age (aiōn g165)."
This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers ate manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever. (aiōn g165)
59 He said these things in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.
These things he said in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.
60 Therefore many of his disciples, when they heard this, said, “This is a hard saying! Who can listen to it?”
Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard [this], said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it?
61 But Jesus knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said to them, “Does this cause you to stumble?
When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said to them, Doth this offend you?
62 Then what if you would see the Son of Man ascending to where he was before?
[What] if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?
63 It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.
It is the spirit that reviveth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak to you, [they] are spirit, and [they] are life.
64 But there are some of you who do not believe.” For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were who did not believe, and who it was who would betray him.
But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who he was that would betray him.
65 He said, “For this cause I have said to you that no one can come to me, unless it is given to him by my Father.”
And he said, Therefore I said to you, that no man can come to me, except it were given to him by my Father.
66 At this, many of his disciples went back and walked no more with him.
From that [time] many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
67 Jesus said therefore to the twelve, “You do not also want to go away, do you?”
Then said Jesus to the twelve, Will ye also go away?
68 Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of consummate (aiōnios g166) life.
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life. (aiōnios g166)
69 We have come to believe and know that you are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
And we believe, and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
70 Jesus answered them, “Did not I choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?”
Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?
71 Now he spoke of Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, for it was he who would betray him, being one of the twelve.
He spoke of Judas Iscariot [the son] of Simon: for it was he that was to betray him, being one of the twelve.
