John 6:66

From this time, many of his talmidim fell away and no longer followed him as talmidim.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.

In Context

65And he was saying, Because of this, I have told you that no one is able to come to me unless it has been bashert to him from HaAv.

67Therefore, he said to the Sheneym Asar, Surely you do not want to depart also?

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Cross References

Zephaniah 1:6And those that turned back from following Hashem; 1 and those that have not sought Hashem, 1 nor inquired of Him. 1

Matthew 13:20And the zera sown upon the rocky places is the person listening to the Dvar Hashem and immediately with simcha receives it.

Matthew 21:8And the very large multitudes spread out their garments on the road, and others were cutting lulavim from the trees, and were spreading them out on the road.

Luke 9:62But Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach said to him, No one having put his hand upon the plow yet looking back to the things behind is fit for the Malchut Hashem. + 9:62 Gn 19:26

John 6:64But there are of you some who do not have emunah. For from Bereshis, he had da'as of whom are the ones not having emunah and who is the one betraying him.

2 Timothy 1:15Of this you have da'as: all the ones in Asia, of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes, turned away from me.

Matthew Henry on John 6:61-71

Christ's Discourse with His Disciples; The Effect of Christ's Discourse; The Character of Judas. 60 Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it? 61 When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Doth this offend you? 62 What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before? 63 It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.… Read the whole commentary →

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