John 6:30

So they said, What sign do you give us, so that we may see and have faith in you? What do you do?

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?

In Context

29Jesus, answering, said to them, This is to do the work of God: to have faith in him whom God has sent.

31Our fathers had the manna in the waste land, as the Writings say, He gave them bread from heaven.

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Cross References

Exodus 4:8And if they do not have faith in you or give ear to the voice of the first sign, they will have faith in the second sign.

1 Kings 13:5And the altar was broken and the burned waste on it overturned; this was the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the Lord.

Isaiah 7:11Make a request to the Lord your God for a sign, a sign in the deep places of the underworld, or in the high heavens.

Matthew 16:1And the Pharisees and Sadducees came and, testing him, made a request to him to give them a sign from heaven.

Mark 15:32Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and have belief. And those who were put on crosses with him said evil things against him.

John 2:18Then the Jews put this question to him: What sign of authority have you to give us, seeing that you do these things?

Matthew Henry on John 6:29-60

Christ the True Bread from Heaven; Christ Welcomes All that Come to Him; Necessity of Feeding upon Christ. 28 Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God? 29 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 unto him, What sign showest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work? 31 Our fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat. 32… Read the whole commentary →

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