John 6:60–62
Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?
Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying, who can heare it?
When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Doth this offend you?
When Iesus knew in himselfe, that his disciples murmured at it, hee said vnto them, Doeth this offend you?
What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?
* What and if yee shall see the sonne of man ascend vp where hee was before?
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceCha. 3.13.
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From verse 60
- Matthew 11:6Rank 4 from verse 60
- John 6:41–42Rank 5 from verse 60
41The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.
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?
41The Iewes then murmured at him, because hee said, I am the bread which came downe from heauen.
42And they said, *Is not this Iesus the sonne of Ioseph, whose father and mother we know? How is it then that hee sayth, I came downe from heauen?
- 2 Peter 3:16Rank 6 from verse 60
16As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
16As also in all his Epistles, speaking in them of these things, in which are some things hard to be vnderstood, which they that are vnlearned and vnstable wrest, as they doe also the other Scriptures, vnto their owne destruction.
- Hebrews 5:11Rank 7 from verse 60
From verse 61
- John 2:24–25Rank 1 from verse 61
- Hebrews 4:13Rank 3 from verse 61
13Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
13Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked, and opened vnto the eyes of him with whome wee haue to doe.
- Revelation 2:23Rank 4 from verse 61
23And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.
23And I will kill her children with death, and all the Churches shall know that *I am hee which searcheth the reines and hearts: and I will giue vnto euery one of you according to your workes.
- John 21:17Rank 5 from verse 61
17He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
17He said vnto him the third time, Simon sonne of Ionas, louest thou mee? Peter was grieued, because hee saide vnto him the third time, Louest thou me? And he said vnto him, Lord, thou knowest all things, thou knowest that I loue thee. Iesus sayth vnto him, Feed my sheepe.
- Matthew 11:6Rank 6 from verse 61
From verse 62
- Mark 16:19Rank 2 from verse 62
- Ephesians 4:8–10Rank 3 from verse 62
8Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.
9(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
10He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)
8Wherefore he saith: *When he ascended vp on high, he led ‖captiuitie captiue, and gaue gifts vnto men.
9(Now that he ascended, what is it but that hee also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
10He that descended, is the same also that ascended vp far aboue all heauens, that he might ‖fill all things.)
- Luke 24:51Rank 4 from verse 62
- 1 Peter 3:22Rank 5 from verse 62
- John 16:28Rank 7 from verse 62
- John 17:4–5Rank 8 from verse 62
4I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.
5And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
4I haue glorified thee on the earth: I haue finished the worke which thou gauest me to doe.
5And now O Father, glorifie thou me, with thine owne selfe, with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
- John 17:11Rank 9 from verse 62
11And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.
11And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine owne Name, those whom thou hast giuen mee, that they may bee one, as we are.
27Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.
27‖Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth vnto euerlasting life, which the Sonne of man shall giue vnto you: *for him hath God the Father sealed.
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John 6:60
Learners or followers who receive instruction.
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Sense 1: Perceived by the ear. Sense 2: Received or learned by report. Sense 3: Listened to, regarded, or heeded. Sense 4: Favourably attended to.
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Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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Firm, difficult, severe, harsh, laborious, forceful, or resistant to pressure.
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Sense 1: To perceive sound or spoken words. Sense 2: To receive or learn by report. Sense 3: To listen to, regard, or heed. Sense 4: To attend favourably to a request.
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John 6:61
Perceived, understood, recognized, or was acquainted with.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Learners or followers who receive instruction.
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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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Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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Third-person singular present form of do: does.
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Sense 1: To transgress, sin, or act wrongly against. Sense 2: To displease or scandalize; to cause oneself or another to stumble or fall into sin.
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The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.
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John 6:62
The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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Sense 1: To perceive or behold with the eyes or in a vision. Sense 2: To observe, examine, discover, ascertain, consider, understand, know, or recognize. Sense 3: To visit, meet, converse with, or be in the presence of. Sense 4: To experience, undergo, endure, or enjoy. Sense 5: To attend to, take care, ensure, or beware.
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A title of Jesus Christ as the Son of God and the Son of man.
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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.
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To go or rise upward to a higher place.
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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.
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6:60Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?
6:60Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying, who can heare it?
Selected passage6:61When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Doth this offend you?
6:61When Iesus knew in himselfe, that his disciples murmured at it, hee said vnto them, Doeth this offend you?
Selected passage6:62What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?
6:62* What and if yee shall see the sonne of man ascend vp where hee was before?
Selected passage6:63It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
6:63It is the Spirit that quickeneth, the flesh profiteth nothing: the wordes that I speake vnto you, they are Spirit, and they are life.
6:64But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who should betray him.
6:64But there are some of you that beleeue not. For Iesus knew from the beginning, who they were that beleeued not, and who should betray him.
6:65And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.
6:65And he said, Therefore said I vnto you, that no man can come vnto me, except it were giuen vnto him of my Father.