John 6:49
Your fathers did eate Manna in the wildernesse, and are dead.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead.
In Context
50This is that breade, which commeth downe from heauen, that hee which eateth of it, shoulde not die.
Cross References
Zechariah 1:5your fathers, where are they? and doe the Prophets liue for euer?
John 6:58This is that bread which came downe from heauen: not as your fathers haue eaten Manna, and are deade. Hee that eateth of this bread, shall liue for euer.
Hebrews 3:17But with whome was he displeased fourtie yeeres? Was hee not displeased with them that sinned, whose carkeises fell in the wildernes?
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 →