John 6:32

Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I tell you, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but it is My Father who gives you the true bread from heaven.

Majority Standard Bible

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 the manna in the wilderness, as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”

33For the bread of God is He who comes down 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. Each day the people are to go out and gather enough for that day. In this way I will test whether or not they will follow My instructions.

Psalms 78:23Yet He commanded the clouds above and opened the doors of the heavens.

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

John 6:41At this, the Jews began to grumble about Jesus because He had said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.”

John 6:55For My flesh is truly food, and My blood is truly drink.

John 15:1“I am the true vine, and My Father is the keeper of the vineyard.

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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