John 6:59

Jesus said all this in the synagogue while teaching at Capernaum.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.

In Context

58This is the bread which came down out of Heaven; it is unlike that which your forefathers ate--for they ate and yet died. He who eats this bread shall live for ever."

60Many therefore of His disciples, when they heard it, said, "This is hard to accept. Who can listen to such teaching?"

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Cross References

Luke 4:31So He came down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, where He frequently taught the people on the Sabbath days.

John 18:20"As for me," replied Jesus, "I have spoken openly to the world. I have continually taught in some synagogue or in the Temple where all the Jews are wont to assemble, and I have said nothing in secret.

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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