John 6:42

And they said, Is not this Iesus that sonne of Ioseph, whose father and mother wee knowe? howe then sayth he, I came downe from heauen?

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?

In Context

41The Iewes then murmured at him because hee sayde, I am that bread, which is come downe from heauen.

43Iesus then answered, and saide vnto them, Murmure not among your selues.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:55Is not this the carpenters sonne? Is not his mother called Marie, and his brethren Iames and Ioses, and Simon and Iudas?

Luke 4:22And all bare him witnes, and wondered at the gracious wordes, which proceeded out of his mouth, and said, Is not this Iosephs sonne?

John 6:62What then if yee should see that Sonne of man ascend vp where he was before?

Romans 1:3Concerning his Sonne Iesus Christ our Lord (which was made of the seede of Dauid according to the flesh,

1 Corinthians 15:47The first man is of the earth, earthly: the second man is the Lord from heauen.

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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