John 6:58

This 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.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.

In Context

57As HaAv HaChai sent me and I live because of HaAv, so also whoever is feeding on me even that one will live because of me.

59These things he said in a shul while teaching in K'far-Nachum.

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Cross References

John 6:31Avoteinu ate the manna in the wilderness, + 6:31 Num 11:7-9; Ex 16:4,15; Neh 9:15 as it has been written, LECHEM from SHOMAYIM he gave them to eat. + 6:31 Ps 78:24; 105:40

John 6:47Omein, omein, I say to you, the one having emunah has Chayyei Olam.

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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