John 6:34

Ah, Lord, they said, give us that bread for ever!

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Then said they unto him, Lord, evermore give us this bread.

In Context

33The bread of God is the bread which comes down out of heaven and gives life to the world.

35And this was the answer of Jesus: I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never be in need of food, and he who has faith in me will never be in need of drink.

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Cross References

John 4:15The woman said to him, Sir, give me this water, so that I may not be in need again of drink and will not have to come all this way for it.

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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