Verse 51

I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats this bread, they will live forever. This bread is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Jeg er det levende brødet som kom ned fra himmelen. Hvis noen spiser av dette brødet, vil han leve for alltid; og brødet som jeg vil gi, er mitt kjøtt, som jeg vil gi for livets skyld til verden.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Jeg er det levende brødet som kom ned fra himmelen; hvis noen spiser av dette brødet, skal han leve evig; og brødet som jeg skal gi, er min kropp, som jeg gir for verdens liv.

• Norsk King James

  Jeg er det levende brødet som kom ned fra himmelen; hvis noen spiser av dette brødet, skal han leve for alltid; og brødet som jeg vil gi, er mitt kjøtt, som jeg vil gi for livets skyld for verden.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg er det levende brødet som kom ned fra himmelen; om noen spiser av dette brødet, skal han leve evig; og brødet jeg vil gi, er mitt kjøtt, som jeg vil gi for verdens liv.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Jeg er det levende brød som kom ned fra himmelen. Om noen eter av dette brød, skal han leve evig; og brødet som jeg vil gi, er mitt kjød, som jeg vil gi for verdens liv.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Jeg er det levende brødet som er kommet ned fra himmelen. Den som spiser av dette brødet skal leve evig. Og dette brødet er mitt kjød, som jeg skal gi for verdens liv."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg er det levende brødet som er kommet ned fra himmelen. Om noen spiser av dette brødet, skal han leve evig. Og brødet som jeg vil gi, er mitt kjøtt for verdens liv.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg er det levende brød som kom ned fra himmelen. Dersom noen spiser av dette brødet, skal han leve for evig. Og det brødet jeg vil gi, er min kropp, som jeg vil gi for verdens liv.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Jeg er det levende brødet som er kommet ned fra himmelen. Om noen spiser av dette brødet, skal han leve evig. Og brødet som jeg vil gi, er mitt kjøtt for verdens liv.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg er det levende brød som kom ned fra himmelen. Hvis noen spiser av dette brødet, skal han leve evig. Og brødet som jeg vil gi, er mitt kjød, som jeg gir for verdens liv.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Jeg er det levende brødet, kommet ned fra himmelen. Om noen spiser av dette brødet, skal han leve evig. Og brødet som jeg vil gi for verdens liv, er mitt kjød."

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg er det levende Brød, som kom ned af Himmelen; om Nogen æder af dette Brød, han skal leve til evig Tid; og det Brød, som jeg vil give, er mit Kjød, hvilket jeg vil give for Verdens Liv.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I 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.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg er det levende brødet som har kommet ned fra himmelen. Hvis noen spiser av dette brødet, skal han leve for alltid. Og brødet som jeg vil gi, er mitt kjøtt, som jeg vil gi for verdens liv.»

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if anyone eats of this bread, he shall live forever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  I 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.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg er det levende brød som har kommet ned fra himmelen. Hvis noen spiser av dette brødet, skal han leve evig. Og brødet jeg vil gi for verdens liv, er mitt kjøtt.»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg er det levende brød som kom ned fra himmelen. Hvis noen spiser av dette brødet, skal han leve i evighet. Brødet som jeg vil gi, er mittkjøtt, som jeg gir for verdens liv.»

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jeg er det levende brødet som er kommet ned fra himmelen. Hvis noen spiser av dette brødet, skal han leve evig. Ja, det brødet jeg vil gi, er mitt kjøtt, til verdens liv.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg er det levende brød som er kommet ned fra himmelen. Den som spiser av dette brødet, skal leve evig. Og brødet jeg vil gi, er mitt kjød, som jeg gir til liv for verden.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  I am that lyvinge breed which came doune from heave. Yf eny man eate of this breed he shall live forever. And the breed that I will geve is my flesshe which I will geve for the lyfe of ye worlde

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I am that lyuynge bred, which came downe fro heauen: Who so eateth of this bred, shal lyue for euer. And the bred that I wil geue, is my flesh which I wil geue for ye life of the worlde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  I am that liuing breade, which came downe from heauen: if any man eate of this breade, hee shall liue for euer: and the bread that I will giue, is my flesh, which I will giue for the life of the world.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I am that lyuyng bread, which came downe from heauen. Yf any man eate of this bread, he shall lyue for euer. And the bread that I wyl geue, is my fleshe, whiche I wyll geue for the lyfe of the worlde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹I 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.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `I am the living bread that came down out of the heaven; if any one may eat of this bread he shall live -- to the age; and the bread also that I will give is my flesh, that I will give for the life of the world.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I am the living bread which came down out of heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: yea and the bread which I will give is my flesh, for the life of the world.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  I am the living bread which has come from heaven: if any man takes this bread for food he will have life for ever: and more than this, the bread which I will give is my flesh which I will give for the life of the world.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats from this bread he will live forever. The bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.”

Referenced Verses

• Luke 22:19 : 19 And taking bread, he gave thanks, broke it, and gave it to them, saying, 'This is my body, which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me.'
• Eph 5:2 : 2 And walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself for us, a sacrificial offering to God, a pleasing aroma.
• John 1:29 : 29 The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, 'Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!'
• John 3:13 : 13 No one has ascended into heaven except the One who descended from heaven—the Son of Man.
• John 3:16 : 16 For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.
• Matt 20:28 : 28 Just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.
• 2 Cor 5:21 : 21 God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
• 1 John 4:14 : 14 And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son as the Savior of the world.
• John 4:10-11 : 10 Jesus answered her, "If you knew the gift of God and who it is that says to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water." 11 The woman said to him, "Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep. Where then do you get this living water?
• John 6:33 : 33 'For the bread of God is the one who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.'
• John 1:14 : 14 The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
• John 7:38 : 38 'Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them.'
• 2 Cor 5:19 : 19 that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them. And he has committed to us the message of reconciliation.
• Eph 5:25 : 25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her,
• Titus 2:14 : 14 He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify a people for His own possession, who are eager to do good works.
• Heb 10:5-9 : 5 Therefore, when He comes into the world, He says, "Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but You prepared a body for Me. 6 You were not pleased with whole burnt offerings and offerings for sin. 7 Then I said, 'Behold, I have come—it is written about Me in the scroll of the book—to do Your will, O God.'" 8 After saying above that sacrifices, offerings, whole burnt offerings, and offerings for sins You did not desire nor were pleased with—which are offered according to the law— 9 then He said, 'Behold, I have come to do Your will.' He takes away the first to establish the second. 10 And by that will, we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. 11 Every priest stands daily ministering and offering the same sacrifices time after time, which can never take away sins. 12 But this One, having offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, sat down at the right hand of God.
• Heb 10:20 : 20 by a new and living way opened for us through the curtain, that is, His body,
• 1 Pet 2:4 : 4 As you come to Him, the living Stone—rejected by people but chosen and precious to God—
• 1 John 2:2 : 2 He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
• 1 John 4:10 : 10 In this is love: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
• John 6:52-58 : 52 Then the Jews argued sharply among themselves, 'How can this man give us his flesh to eat?' 53 Jesus said to them, 'Truly, truly, I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in you.' 54 Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise them up on the last day. 55 For my flesh is true food, and my blood is true drink. 56 Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in me, and I in them. 57 As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so the one who eats me will live because of me. 58 This is the bread that came down from heaven. Unlike your ancestors who ate and died, the one who eats this bread will live forever.