John 6:42
And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he says, I came down from heaven?
Updated King James Version
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In Context
41The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.
43Jesus therefore answered and said unto them, Murmur not among yourselves.
Cross References
Matthew 13:55Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?
Luke 4:22And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words (o. logos) which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son?
John 6:62What and if all of you shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?
Romans 1:3Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;
1 Corinthians 15:47The first man is of the earth, earthy; the second man is the Lord from heaven.
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 →