John 6:41

Then the Jews murmured at him, because he said: I am the bread, who have descended from heaven.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.

In Context

40For this is the pleasure of my Father, that every one who seeth the Son, and believeth on him, should have life eternal; and I will raise him up at the last day.

42And they said: Is not this Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? And how doth he say: I came down from heaven?

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Cross References

Luke 15:2And the Scribes and Pharisees murmured, and said: This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.

John 6:33For the bread of God is, he that came down from heaven, and giveth life to the world.

John 6:48I am the bread of life.

John 6:58This is the bread that came down from heaven: not as your fathers ate the manna, and died; whoever shall eat of this bead, will live for ever.

John 6:66On account of this speech, many of his disciples turned back, and walked not with him.

1 Corinthians 10:10Neither murmur ye, as some of them murmured; and they perished by the destroyer.

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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