John 6
1 After these things Jesus went away across the lake of Galilee, that of Tiberias.
After these things Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee, which is [the sea] of Tiberias.
2 And a great multitude followed him, because they saw the signs which he wrought on the diseased.
And a great multitude followed him, because they beheld the signs which he did on them that were sick.
3 And Jesus went up into the mountain, and sat there with his disciples.
And Jesus went up into the mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.
4 And the passover, the feast of the Jews, was near.
Now the passover, the feast of the Jews, was at hand.
5 Jesus then lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great crowd was coming to him, saith to Philip, Whence are we to buy bread, that these may eat?
Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude cometh unto him, saith unto Philip, Whence are we to buy bread, that these may eat?
6 But this he said to try him; for he himself knew what he was going to do.
And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
7 Philip answered him, Two hundred denaries' worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that each one may take a tittle.
Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one may take a little.
8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith to him,
One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, saith unto him,
9 There is a lad here, who hath five barley-loaves, and two small fishes; but what are they among so many?
There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two fishes: but what are these among so many?
10 Jesus said, Make the men lie down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men lay down, in number about five thousand.
Jesus said, Make the people sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
11 Jesus then took the loaves, and having given thanks, distributed to those that were lying down; in like manner also of the fishes, as much as they desired.
Jesus therefore took the loaves; and having given thanks, he distributed to them that were set down; likewise also of the fishes as much as they would.
12 And when they were filled, he saith to his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain over, that nothing may be lost.
And when they were filled, he saith unto his disciples, Gather up the broken pieces which remain over, that nothing be lost.
13 So they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley-loaves, which remained over and above to those that had eaten.
So they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with broken pieces from the five barley loaves, which remained over unto them that had eaten.
14 The men therefore seeing the sign which he wrought, said, This is truly the prophet that was to come into the world.
When therefore the people saw the sign which he did, they said, This is of a truth the prophet that cometh into the world.
15 Jesus therefore, knowing that they were about to come and take him by force to make him a king, withdrew again to the mountain alone.
Jesus therefore perceiving that they were about to come and take him by force, to make him king, withdrew again into the mountain himself alone.
16 But when evening came, his disciples went down to the lake,
And when evening came, his disciples went down unto the sea;
17 and having gone on board a boat, were going over the lake to Capernaum. And darkness had overtaken them, and Jesus had not yet come to them.
and they entered into a boat, and were going over the sea unto Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.
18 And as a strong wind was blowing, the waves ran high.
And the sea was rising by reason of a great wind that blew.
19 When therefore they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty furlongs, they saw Jesus walking on the lake, and drawing near the boat; and they were afraid.
When therefore they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they behold Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the boat: and they were afraid.
20 But he saith to them, It is I, be not afraid.
But he saith unto them, It is I; be not afraid.
21 Then they were willing to receive him into the boat; and immediately the boat was at the land whither they were going.
They were willing therefore to receive him into the boat: and straightway the boat was at the land whither they were going.
22 The day following, the multitude which stood on the other side of the lake having seen that there was no other boat there but one, and that Jesus did not go with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples went away alone,
On the morrow the multitude which stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was none other boat there, save one, and that Jesus entered not with his disciples into the boat, but [that] his disciples went away alone
23 (but there came other boats from Tiberias near the place where they ate the bread, when the Lord had given thanks; )
(howbeit there came boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks):
24 when therefore the multitude saw that Jesus was not there nor his disciples, they went on board the boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.
when the multitude therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they themselves got into the boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.
25 And having found him on the other side of the lake, they said to him, Rabbi, when didst thou come hither?
And when they found him on the other side of the sea, they said unto him, Rabbi, when camest thou hither?
26 Jesus answered them and said, Truly, truly do I say to you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw signs, but because ye ate of the loaves, and were filled.
Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw signs, but because ye ate of the loaves, and were filled.
27 Labor not for the food that perisheth, but for the food that endureth to everlasting life, which the Son of man giveth to you; for on him hath the Father set his seal, even God. (aiōnios g166)
Work not for the meat which perisheth, but for the meat which abideth unto eternal life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him the Father, [even] God, hath sealed. (aiōnios g166)
28 Then they said to him, What are we to do, that we may work the works of God?
They said therefore unto him, What must we do, that we may work the works of God?
29 Jesus answered and said to them, This is the work of God, that ye believe in him whom he sent.
Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.
30 They said therefore to him, What sign doest thou, that we may see, and believe thee? What dost thou work?
They said therefore unto him, What then doest thou for a sign, that we may see, and believe thee? what workest thou?
31 Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written, “He gave them bread from heaven to eat.”
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness; as it is written, He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.
32 Jesus therefore said to them, Truly, truly do I say to you, Moses hath not given you the bread from heaven; but my Father is giving you the true bread from heaven.
Jesus therefore said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, It was not Moses that gave you the bread out of heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread out of heaven.
33 For the bread of God is that which is coming down from heaven, and giving life to the world.
For the bread of God is that which cometh down out of heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
34 They said therefore to him, Lord, evermore give us this bread.
They said therefore unto him, Lord, evermore give us this bread.
35 Jesus therefore said to them, I am the bread of life; he that cometh to me will not hunger; and he that believeth in me will never thirst.
Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall not hunger, and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.
36 But I said to you, that ye have even seen, and do not believe.
But I said unto you, that ye have seen me, and yet believe not.
37 All that the Father giveth me will come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out;
All that which the Father giveth me shall come unto me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.
38 for I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him that sent me.
For I am come down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
39 And this is the will of him that sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up in the last day.
And this is the will of him that sent me, that of all that which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up at the last day.
40 For this is the will of my Father, that every one who looketh on the Son and believeth in him, shall have everlasting life; and I will raise him up in the last day. (aiōnios g166)
For this is the will of my Father, that every one that beholdeth the Son, and believeth on him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day. (aiōnios g166)
41 The Jews therefore murmured about him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven;
The Jews therefore murmured concerning him, because he said, I am the bread which came down out of heaven.
42 and they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, one whose father and mother we know? How is it then that this man saith, I have come down from heaven?
And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how doth he now say, I am come down out of heaven?
43 Jesus therefore answered and said to them, Murmur not among yourselves.
Jesus answered and said unto them, Murmur not among yourselves.
44 No one can come to me, unless the Father, who sent me, draw him: and I will raise him up in the last day.
No man can come to me, except the Father which sent me draw him: and I will raise him up in the last day.
45 It is written in the prophets, “And they shall all be taught of God.” Every one that hath heard the Father, and hath learnt from him, cometh to me.
It is written in the prophets, And they shall all be taught of God. Every one that hath heard from the Father, and hath learned, cometh unto me.
46 Not that any one hath seen the Father, but he who is from God; he hath seen the Father.
Not that any man hath seen the Father, save he which is from God, he hath seen the Father.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth hath eternal life. (aiōnios g166)
48 I am the bread of life.
I am the bread of life.
49 Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and died.
Your fathers did eat the manna in the wilderness, and they died.
50 This is the bread which is coming down from heaven, that one may eat of it and not die.
This is the bread which cometh down out of heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.
51 I am the living bread which came down from heaven; if any one eat of my bread, he will live for ever. Yea, and the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh. (aiōn g165)
I am the living bread which came down out of heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: yea and the bread which I will give is my flesh, 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 strove one with another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?
53 Jesus therefore said to them, Truly, truly do I say to you, Unless ye eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
Jesus therefore said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood, ye have not life in yourselves.
54 He that eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood hath everlasting life; and I will raise him up in the last day. (aiōnios g166)
He that 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 true food, and my blood is true drink.
For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
56 He that eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood dwelleth in me, and I in him.
He that eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood abideth in me, and I in him.
57 As the living Father sent me, and I live by reason of the Father; so he that eateth me, he also shall live by reason of me.
As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he that eateth me, he also shall live because of me.
58 This is the bread which came down from heaven; not as the fathers ate, and died; he that eateth this bread will live for ever. (aiōn g165)
This is the bread which came down out of heaven: not as the fathers did eat, and died: he that eateth this bread shall live for ever. (aiōn g165)
59 These things he said in a synagogue, while teaching in Capernaum.
These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.
60 Many therefore of his disciples, when they heard this, said, This teaching is hard; who can listen to it?
Many therefore of his disciples, when they heard [this], said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it?
61 Jesus therefore knew within himself that his disciples were murmuring about this, and said to them, Doth this offend you?
But Jesus knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said unto them, Doth this cause you to stumble?
62 What then if ye behold the Son of man ascending where he was before?
[What] then if ye should behold the Son of man ascending where he was before?
63 It is the spirit which maketh alive; the flesh profiteth nothing. The words which I have spoken to you are spirit, and are life.
It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, and are life.
64 But there are some of you who do not believe. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that did not believe, and who it was that 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 it was that should betray him.
65 And he said, For this cause I have told you, that no one can come to me, unless it hath been given him from the Father.
And he said, For this cause have I said unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it be given unto him of the Father.
66 From this time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
Upon this many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
67 Jesus therefore said to the twelve, Do ye also wish to go away?
Jesus said therefore unto the twelve, Would ye also go away?
68 Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast words of everlasting life; (aiōnios g166)
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life. (aiōnios g166)
69 and we have believed and known, that thou art the Holy One of God.
And we have believed and know that thou art the Holy One of God.
70 Jesus answered them, Did not I choose you twelve? and one of you is a devil!
Jesus answered them, Did not I choose you the twelve, and one of you is a devil?
71 He spoke of Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot; for it was he that was about to betray him, being one of the twelve.
Now he spake of Judas [the son] of Simon Iscariot, for he it was that should betray him, [being] one of the twelve.
