Verse 26
John 6:26
World English Bible, British Edition
26
Yashua (Jesus) answered them,
“Most certainly I tell you, you seek me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate of the loaves
and were filled.
Original Language Text
greek
ἀπεκρίθη αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς καὶ εἶπεν· Ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, ζητεῖτέ με οὐχ ὅτι εἴδετε σημεῖα ἀλλ’ ὅτι ἐφάγετε ἐκ τῶν ἄρτων καὶ ἐχορτάσθητε·
English Translation
Jesus answered them and said, "Truly, truly I say to you, you seek me not because you saw signs but because you ate of the loaves and were filled."
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Chapter 6 Context
1
After these things, Yashua (Jesus) went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee,
which is also...
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2
A great multitude followed him, because they saw his signs which he did
on those who were sick.
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3
Yashua (Jesus) went up into the mountain, and he sat there with his disciples.
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4
Now the Passover, the feast of the Jews, was at hand.
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5
Yashua (Jesus) therefore, lifting up his eyes and seeing that a great multitude
was coming to him, s...
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6
He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he would do.
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7
Philip answered him, “Two hundred denarii worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one...
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8
One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, said to him,
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9
“There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what
are these amongst so many?”
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10
Yashua (Jesus) said,
“Have the people sit down.” Now there was much grass in that place. So the men...
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11
Yashua (Jesus) took the loaves, and having given thanks, he distributed to the
disciples, and the di...
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12
When they were filled, he said to his disciples,
“Gather up the broken pieces which are left over, t...
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13
So they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with broken pieces
from the five barley loaves,...
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14
When therefore the people saw the sign which Yashua (Jesus) did, they said, “This
is truly the proph...
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15
Yashua (Jesus) therefore, perceiving that they were about to come and take him
by force to make him...
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16
When evening came, his disciples went down to the sea.
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17
They entered into the boat, and were going over the sea to Capernaum.
It was now dark, and Yashua (J...
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18
The sea was tossed by a great wind blowing.
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19
When therefore they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they saw Yashua (Jesus) walking
on...
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20
But he said to them,
“It is I.
Don’t be afraid.”
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21
They were willing therefore to receive him into the boat. Immediately
the boat was at the land where...
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22
On the next day, the multitude that stood on the other side of
the sea saw that there was no other b...
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23
However, boats from Tiberias came near to the place where they ate the
bread after the Lord had give...
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24
When the multitude therefore saw that Yashua (Jesus) wasn’t there, nor his disciples,
they themselve...
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25
When they found him on the other side of the sea, they asked him, “Rabbi,
when did you come here?”
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26
Yashua (Jesus) answered them,
“Most certainly I tell you, you seek me, not because you saw signs, bu...
27
Don’t work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the
So...
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28
They said therefore to him, “What must we do, that we may work
the works of God (Elohim)?”
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29
Yashua (Jesus) answered them,
“This is the work of God (Elohim), that you believe in him whom he has...
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30
They said therefore to him, “What then do you do for a sign,
that we may see and believe you? What w...
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31
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness. As it is written, ‘He gave
them bread out of heaven
to...
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32
Yashua (Jesus) therefore said to them,
“Most certainly, I tell you, it wasn’t Moses who gave you the...
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33
For the bread of God (Elohim) is that which comes down out of heaven and gives life to the world.”
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34
They said therefore to him, “Lord, always give us this bread.”
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35
Yashua (Jesus) said to them,
“I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will not be hungry, and wh...
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36
But I told you that you have seen me, and yet you don’t believe.
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37
All those whom the Father gives me will come to me. He who comes to me I will in no way throw out.
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38
For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.
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39
This is the will of my Father who sent me, that of all he has given to me I should lose nothing, but...
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40
This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son and believes in him should
h...
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41
The Jews therefore murmured concerning him, because he said,
“I am the bread which came down out of...
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42
They said, “Isn’t this Yashua (Jesus), the son of Joseph, whose father and mother
we know? How then...
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43
Therefore Yashua (Jesus) answered them,
“Don’t murmur amongst yourselves.
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44
No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him; and I will raise him up in the last
d...
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45
It is written in the prophets, ‘They will all be taught by God (Elohim).’
Therefore everyone who h...
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46
Not that anyone has seen the Father, except he who is from God (Elohim). He has seen the Father.
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47
Most certainly, I tell you, he who believes in me has eternal life.
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48
I am the bread of life.
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49
Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness and they died.
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50
This is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that anyone may eat of it and not die.
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51
I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live fore...
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52
The Jews therefore contended with one another, saying, “How can
this man give us his flesh to eat?”
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53
Yashua (Jesus) therefore said to them,
“Most certainly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the S...
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54
He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.
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55
For my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
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56
He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in me, and I in him.
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57
As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so he who feeds on me will also live...
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58
This is the bread which came down out of heaven—not as our fathers ate the manna and died. He who
ea...
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59
He said these things in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.
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60
Therefore many of his disciples, when they heard this, said,
“This is a hard saying! Who can listen...
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61
But Yashua (Jesus) knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this,
said to them,
“Does this...
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62
Then what if you would see the Son of Man ascending to where he was before?
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63
It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit...
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64
But there are some of you who don’t believe.” For Yashua (Jesus) knew from the beginning who they we...
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65
He said,
“For this cause I have said to you that no one can come to me, unless it is given to him by...
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66
At this, many of his disciples went back and walked no more with
him.
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67
Yashua (Jesus) said therefore to the twelve,
“You don’t also want to go away, do you?”
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68
Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have
the words of eternal life.
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69
We have come to believe and know that you are the Christ, the Son of
the living God (Elohim).”
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70
Yashua (Jesus) answered them,
“Didn’t I choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?”
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71
Now he spoke of Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, for it was he who
would betray him, being one of t...
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