John 6:60

Therefore many of His disciples, when they heard this, said, “This is a hard saying; who can hear it?”

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?

In Context

59These things He said in the synagogue as He taught in Capernaum. 1 Many Disciples Fall Away

61And Jesus, knowing in Himself that His disciples were murmuring about this, He said to them, “Does this offend you?

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Cross References

John 6:41Therefore the Jews were murmuring about Him, because He said, “I am the bread which came down from heaven.”

John 8:31Then Jesus said to those Jews who had believed Him, “If you abide in My word, truly you are My disciples.

Hebrews 5:11concerning whom we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you have become sluggish in hearing. 1 Warning Against Apostasy

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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