John 6:32

Therefore Jesus saith to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, Moses gave you not bread from heaven, but my Father giveth you very bread from heaven; (And so Jesus said to them, Truly, I tell you the truth, it is not Moses that gave you the bread from heaven, but my Father, who now giveth you the true bread from heaven;)

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

In The King James Version

Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.

In Context

31Our fathers ate manna in (the) desert, as it is written, He gave to them bread from heaven to eat.

33for it is very bread that cometh down from heaven (or for it is the true bread which cometh down from heaven), and giveth life to the world.

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Cross References

Exodus 16:4Forsooth the Lord said to Moses, Lo! I shall rain to you loaves from heaven; the people go out, that it gather those things that suffice by each day; that I assay the people, whether it go in my law, or not. (And the Lord said to Moses, Behold! I shall rain down loaves from the heavens for you; have the people go out, and gather those things that suffice for each day; and I shall test, or shall prove, the people, and see if they go in my law, or not.)

Psalms 78:23And he commanded to the clouds above; and he opened the gates of heaven. (But then he commanded to the clouds above; and he opened the gates of the heavens.)

John 6:33for it is very bread that cometh down from heaven (or for it is the true bread which cometh down from heaven), and giveth life to the world.

John 6:41Therefore the Jews grudged of him (or And so the Jews grumbled about him), for he had said, I am (the) bread that came down from heaven.

John 6:55For my flesh is very meat, and my blood is very drink. (For my flesh is the true food, and my blood is the true drink.)

John 15:1I am a very vine, and my Father is an earth-tiller. (I am the true vine, and my Father is the farmer.)

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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