John 6:42
And they said: Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then does this man say: I have come down out of heaven?
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
41The Jews therefore murmured at him, because he said: I am the bread that came down out of heaven.
43Jesus answered and said to them: Murmur not among yourselves.
Cross References
Matthew 13:55Is not his mother called Mary, and his brothers, James, and Joseph[13:55], and Simon, and Judas?
Luke 4:22And all bore witness to him, and wondered at the words of grace which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said: Is not this Joseph's son?
John 6:62What then if ye behold the Son of man ascending up where he was before?
Romans 1:3concerning his Son, who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh,
1 Corinthians 15:47The first man was of the earth, earthy; the second man is from heaven.
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 →