John 6:32

Therefore, Jesus said to them: “Amen, amen, I say to you, Moses did not give you bread from heaven, but my Father gives you the true bread from heaven.

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In The King James Version

Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.

In Context

31Our fathers ate manna in the desert, just as it has been written, ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”

33For the bread of God is he who descends from heaven and gives life to the world.”

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Cross References

Exodus 16:4Then the Lord said to Moses: “Behold, I will rain down bread from heaven for you. Let the people go out and collect what is sufficient for each day, so that I may test them, as to whether or not they will walk in my law.

John 6:33For the bread of God is he who descends from heaven and gives life to the world.”

John 6:41Therefore, the Jews murmured about him, because he had said: “I am the living bread, who descended from heaven.”

John 6:55Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.

John 15:1“I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser.

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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