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John 6:41

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The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.
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  1. John 6:51–52Rank 1 from verse 41
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    51I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

    52The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

  2. John 6:33Rank 2 from verse 41
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    33For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.

  3. John 6:48Rank 3 from verse 41
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    48I am that bread of life.

  4. John 6:60Rank 4 from verse 41
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    60Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?

  5. John 6:66Rank 5 from verse 41
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    66¶ From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.

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John 6:41

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murmured

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Past-tense or past-participial form of murmur (to grumble; to complain; to utter complaints in a low, half articulated voice; to utter sullen discontent; with at, before the thing which is the cause of discontent).

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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heaven

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Sense 1: The firmament or expanse above the earth, including the sky and the region of the sun, moon, stars, clouds, rain, and flying creatures. Sense 2: The realm above spoken of as God's throne and dwelling place, and as the place of angels, heavenly beings, and the righteous. Sense 3: By metonymy, God, heavenly authority or source, or those who dwell there.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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40And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.

41The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.

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42And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?

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