John 6:50

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

This is the bread that has come down from heaven, so that a person may eat from it and not die.

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Referenced Verses

  • John 6:33 : 33 For the bread of God is the one who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
  • John 6:51 : 51 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.”
  • John 6:58 : 58 This is the bread that came down from heaven; it is not like the bread your ancestors ate, but then later died. The one who eats this bread will live forever.”
  • John 8:51 : 51 I tell you the solemn truth, if anyone obeys my teaching, he will never see death.”
  • John 11:25-26 : 25 Jesus said to her,“I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live even if he dies, 26 and the one who lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?”
  • Rom 8:10 : 10 But if Christ is in you, your body is dead because of sin, but the Spirit is your life because of righteousness.
  • John 6:42 : 42 and they said,“Isn’t this Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How can he now say,‘I have come down from heaven’?”
  • John 3:13 : 13 No one has ascended into heaven except the one who descended from heaven– the Son of Man.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 6:51-59
    9 verses
    93%

    51I 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.”

    52Then the Jews who were hostile to Jesus began to argue with one another,“How can this man give us his flesh to eat?”

    53Jesus said to them,“I tell you the solemn truth, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in yourselves.

    54The one who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.

    55For my flesh is true food, and my blood is true drink.

    56The one who eats my flesh and drinks my blood resides in me, and I in him.

    57Just as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so the one who consumes me will live because of me.

    58This is the bread that came down from heaven; it is not like the bread your ancestors ate, but then later died. The one who eats this bread will live forever.”

    59Many Followers Depart Jesus said these things while he was teaching in the synagogue in Capernaum.

  • John 6:31-36
    6 verses
    89%

    31Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written,‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”

    32Then Jesus told them,“I tell you the solemn truth, it is not Moses who has given you the bread from heaven, but my Father is giving you the true bread from heaven.

    33For the bread of God is the one who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”

    34So they said to him,“Sir, give us this bread all the time!”

    35Jesus said to them,“I am the bread of life. The one who comes to me will never go hungry, and the one who believes in me will never be thirsty.

    36But I told you that you have seen me and still do not believe.

  • John 6:47-49
    3 verses
    84%

    47I tell you the solemn truth, the one who believes has eternal life.

    48I am the bread of life.

    49Your ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, and they died.

  • John 6:38-42
    5 verses
    80%

    38For I have come down from heaven not to do my own will but the will of the one who sent me.

    39Now this is the will of the one who sent me– that I should not lose one person of every one he has given me, but raise them all up at the last day.

    40For this is the will of my Father– for everyone who looks on the Son and believes in him to have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.”

    41Then the Jews who were hostile to Jesus began complaining about him because he said,“I am the bread that came down from heaven,”

    42and they said,“Isn’t this Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How can he now say,‘I have come down from heaven’?”

  • John 6:26-27
    2 verses
    79%

    26Jesus replied,“I tell you the solemn truth, you are looking for me not because you saw miraculous signs, but because you ate all the loaves of bread you wanted.

    27Do not work for the food that disappears, but for the food that remains to eternal life– the food which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has put his seal of approval on him.”

  • John 6:62-63
    2 verses
    75%

    62Then what if you see the Son of Man ascending where he was before?

    63The Spirit is the one who gives life; human nature is of no help! The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.

  • 22The Lord’s Supper While they were eating, he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it, gave it to them, and said,“Take it. This is my body.”

  • 15When the Israelites saw it, they said to one another,“What is it?” because they did not know what it was. Moses said to them,“It is the bread that the LORD has given you for food.

  • John 4:32-34
    3 verses
    73%

    32But he said to them,“I have food to eat that you know nothing about.”

    33So the disciples began to say to one another,“No one brought him anything to eat, did they?”

    34Jesus said to them,“My food is to do the will of the one who sent me and to complete his work.

  • 3So he humbled you by making you hungry and then feeding you with unfamiliar manna. He did this to teach you that humankind cannot live by bread alone, but also by everything that comes from the LORD’s mouth.

  • 4But he answered,“It is written,‘Man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

  • 13No one has ascended into heaven except the one who descended from heaven– the Son of Man.

  • 26The Lord’s Supper While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it, gave it to his disciples, and said,“Take, eat, this is my body.”

  • 5Then Jesus, when he looked up and saw that a large crowd was coming to him, said to Philip,“Where can we buy bread so that these people may eat?”

  • 51I tell you the solemn truth, if anyone obeys my teaching, he will never see death.”

  • 24He rained down manna for them to eat; he gave them the grain of heaven.

  • 40but you are not willing to come to me so that you may have life.

  • 36Send them away so that they can go into the surrounding countryside and villages and buy something for themselves to eat.”

  • 11Give us today our daily bread,

  • 19Then he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it and gave it to them, saying,“This is my body which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”

  • 4Jesus answered him,“It is written,‘Man does not live by bread alone.’”

  • 26For every time you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.

  • 65So Jesus added,“Because of this I told you that no one can come to me unless the Father has allowed him to come.”

  • 23Jesus replied,“You people are from below; I am from above. You people are from this world; I am not from this world.

  • 44Now there were five thousand men who ate the bread.

  • 26and the one who lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?”

  • 24“I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned, but has crossed over from death to life.