The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?
The 1611 reading
The Iewes therefore stroue amongst themselues, saying, How can this man giue vs his flesh to eate?
KJV dictionary & concordance
To take food into the body; to consume, devour, or waste away.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 2:16
Complete exact-word concordance
The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?
The Iewes therefore stroue amongst themselues, saying, How can this man giue vs his flesh to eate?
Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
Then Iesus sayd vnto them, Uerely, verely I say vnto you, Except yee eate the flesh of the sonne of man, and drinke his blood, yee haue no life in you.
This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.
This is that bread which came downe from heauen: not as your fathers did eate Manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread, shall liue for euer.
¶ Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.
¶ Then led they Iesus from Caiaphas vnto the hall of Iudgement: And it was earely, and they themselues went not into the Iudgement hall, lest they should be defiled: but that they might eat the Passeouer.
1611 marginal noteOr, Pilats house.
1611 marginal noteMat. 27.2.
1611 marginal noteActs 10.28.
And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,
And they continuing daily with one accord in the Temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladnesse and singlenesse of heart,
1611 marginal noteOr, at home.
And he was three days without sight, and neither did eat nor drink.
And he was three dayes without sight, and neither did eate, nor drinke.
And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat.
And there came a voyce to him, Rise, Peter: kill, and eate.
Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
Not to all the people, but vnto witnesses, chosen before of God, euen to vs who did eate and drinke with him after he rose from the dead.
Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them.
Saying, Thou wentest in to men vncircumcised, & didst eate with them.
And I heard a voice saying unto me, Arise, Peter; slay and eat.
And I heard a voyce, saying vnto me, Arise Peter, slay, and eate.
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