John 6:26

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Jesus answered them and said, `Verily, verily, I say to you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw signs, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were satisfied;

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  • Jas 4:3-4 : 3 ye ask, and ye receive not, because evilly ye ask, that in your pleasures ye may spend `it'. 4 Adulterers and adulteresses! have ye not known that friendship of the world is enmity with God? whoever, then, may counsel to be a friend of the world, an enemy of God he is set.
  • Rom 16:18 : 18 for such our Lord Jesus Christ do not serve, but their own belly; and through the good word and fair speech they deceive the hearts of the harmless,
  • Phil 2:21 : 21 for the whole seek their own things, not the things of the Christ Jesus,
  • Phil 3:19 : 19 whose end `is' destruction, whose god `is' the belly, and whose glory `is' in their shame, who the things on earth are minding.
  • 1 Tim 6:5 : 5 wranglings of men wholly corrupted in mind, and destitute of the truth, supposing the piety to be gain; depart from such;
  • Ps 78:37 : 37 And their heart hath not been right with Him, And they have not been stedfast in His covenant.
  • Ps 106:12-14 : 12 And they believe in His words, they sing His praise, 13 They have hasted -- forgotten His works, They have not waited for His counsel. 14 And they lust greatly in a wilderness, And try God in a desert.
  • Ezek 33:31 : 31 And they come in unto thee as the coming in of a people, And they sit before thee -- My people, And have heard thy words, and they do them not, For doting loves with their mouth they are making, After their dishonest gain their heart is going.
  • Acts 8:18-21 : 18 And Simon, having beheld that through the laying on of the hands of the apostles, the Holy Spirit is given, brought before them money, 19 saying, `Give also to me this authority, that on whomsoever I may lay the hands, he may receive the Holy Spirit.' 20 And Peter said unto him, `Thy silver with thee -- may it be to destruction! because the gift of God thou didst think to possess through money; 21 thou hast neither part nor lot in this thing, for thy heart is not right before God;
  • John 3:3 : 3 Jesus answered and said to him, `Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born from above, he is not able to see the reign of God;'
  • John 3:5 : 5 Jesus answered, `Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born of water, and the Spirit, he is not able to enter into the reign of God;
  • John 6:2 : 2 and there was following him a great multitude, because they were seeing his signs that he was doing on the ailing;
  • John 6:15 : 15 Jesus, therefore, having known that they are about to come, and to take him by force that they may make him king, retired again to the mountain himself alone.
  • John 6:24 : 24 when therefore the multitude saw that Jesus is not there, nor his disciples, they also themselves did enter into the boats, and came to Capernaum seeking Jesus;
  • John 6:30 : 30 They said therefore to him, `What sign, then, dost thou, that we may see and may believe thee? what dost thou work?
  • John 6:47 : 47 `Verily, verily, I say to you, He who is believing in me, hath life age-during;
  • John 6:64 : 64 but there are certain of you who do not believe;' for Jesus had known from the beginning who they are who are not believing, and who is he who will deliver him up,

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    27 work not for the food that is perishing, but for the food that is remaining to life age-during, which the Son of Man will give to you, for him did the Father seal -- `even' God.'

    28 They said therefore unto him, `What may we do that we may work the works of God?'

    29 Jesus answered and said to them, `This is the work of God, that ye may believe in him whom He did send.'

    30 They said therefore to him, `What sign, then, dost thou, that we may see and may believe thee? what dost thou work?

    31 our fathers the manna did eat in the wilderness, according as it is having been written, Bread out of the heaven He gave them to eat.'

    32 Jesus, therefore, said to them, `Verily, verily, I say to you, Moses did not give you the bread out of the heaven; but my Father doth give you the true bread out of the heaven;

    33 for the bread of God is that which is coming down out of the heaven, and giving life to the world.'

    34 They said, therefore, unto him, `Sir, always give us this bread.'

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    5 Jesus then having lifted up `his' eyes and having seen that a great multitude doth come to him, saith unto Philip, `Whence shall we buy loaves, that these may eat?' --

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    48 I am the bread of the life;

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    52 The Jews, therefore, were striving with one another, saying, `How is this one able to give us `his' flesh to eat?'

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    36 let them away, that, having gone away to the surrounding fields and villages, they may buy to themselves loaves, for what they may eat they have not.'

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    42 and they did all eat, and were filled,

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    34 ye will seek me, and ye shall not find; and where I am, ye are not able to come.'

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