John 6:32
Then Jesus said to them: Amen, amen I say to you; Moses gave you not bread from heaven, but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
31Our fathers did eat manna in the desert, as it is written: He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
33For the bread of God is that which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life to the world.
Cross References
Exodus 16:4And the Lord said to Moses: Behold I will rain bread from heaven for you: let the people go forth, and gather what is sufficient for every day: that I may prove them whether they will walk in my law, or not.
Psalms 78:23And he had commanded the clouds from above, and had opened the doors of heaven.
John 6:33For the bread of God is that which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life to the world.
John 6:41The Jews therefore murmured at him, because he had said: I am the living bread which came down from heaven.
John 6:55He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath everlasting life: and I will raise him up in the last day.
John 15:1If you keep my commandments, you shall abide in my love; as I also have kept my Father's commandments, and do abide in his love.
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 →