John 6:49
Your Avot ate in the wilderness the manna and died.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead.
In Context
48Ani Hu the lechem haChayyim. + 6:48 Num 14:23; Dt 1:35
Cross References
Zechariah 1:5Your avot, where are they? 1 And the nevi'im, do they live hal'olam (forever)? 1
John 6:58This is the lechem out of Shomayim having come down, not as the Avot ate and died; the one feeding on this lechem will live l'olam v'ed.
Hebrews 3:17And with whom was Hashem angry ARBA'IM SHANAH? Was it not with the ones having sinned, whose “PEGARIM” (corpses) lay where they had “fallen BAMIDBAR” (in the desert)? + 3:17 Num 14:29
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 →