John 6:55

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

for my flesh truly is food, and my blood truly is drink;

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 4:7 : 7 Thou hast given joy in my heart, From the time their corn and their wine Have been multiplied.
  • John 1:9 : 9 He was the true Light, which doth enlighten every man, coming to the world;
  • John 1:47 : 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming unto him, and he saith concerning him, `Lo, truly an Israelite, in whom guile is not;'
  • John 6:32 : 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;
  • John 8:31 : 31 Jesus, therefore, said unto the Jews who believed in him, `If ye may remain in my word, truly my disciples ye are, and ye shall know the truth,
  • John 8:36 : 36 if then the son may make you free, in reality ye shall be free.
  • John 15:1 : 1 `I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman;
  • Heb 8:2 : 2 of the holy places a servant, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord did set up, and not man,
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 and we have known that the Son of God is come, and hath given us a mind, that we may know Him who is true, and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ; this one is the true God and the life age-during!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 6:56-60
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    90%

    56he who is eating my flesh, and is drinking my blood, doth remain in me, and I in him.

    57`According as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, he also who is eating me, even that one shall live because of me;

    58this is the bread that came down out of the heaven; not as your fathers did eat the manna, and died; he who is eating this bread shall live -- to the age.'

    59These things he said in a synagogue, teaching in Capernaum;

    60many, therefore, of his disciples having heard, said, `This word is hard; who is able to hear it?'

  • John 6:47-54
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    47`Verily, verily, I say to you, He who is believing in me, hath life age-during;

    48I am the bread of the life;

    49your fathers did eat the manna in the wilderness, and they died;

    50this is the bread that out of the heaven is coming down, that any one may eat of it, and not die.

    51`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.'

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

    53Jesus, therefore, said to them, `Verily, verily, I say to you, If ye may not eat the flesh of the Son of Man, and may not drink his blood, ye have no life in yourselves;

    54he who is eating my flesh, and is drinking my blood, hath life age-during, and I will raise him up in the last day;

  • John 6:31-35
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    31our 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.'

    32Jesus, 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;

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

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

    35And Jesus said to them, `I am the bread of the life; he who is coming unto me may not hunger, and he who is believing in me may not thirst -- at any time;

  • John 6:62-63
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    62if then ye may behold the Son of Man going up where he was before?

    63the spirit it is that is giving life; the flesh doth not profit anything; the sayings that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life;

  • Mark 14:22
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    22And as they are eating, Jesus having taken bread, having blessed, brake, and gave to them, and said, `Take, eat; this is my body.'

  • Mark 14:24-25
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    24and he said to them, `This is my blood of the new covenant, which for many is being poured out;

    25verily I say to you, that no more may I drink of the produce of the vine till that day when I may drink it new in the reign of God.'

  • John 6:26-27
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    26Jesus 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;

    27work 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.'

  • Gen 9:4
    72%

    4only flesh in its life -- its blood -- ye do not eat.

  • Matt 26:26-29
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    26And while they were eating, Jesus having taken the bread, and having blessed, did brake, and was giving to the disciples, and said, `Take, eat, this is my body;'

    27and having taken the cup, and having given thanks, he gave to them, saying, `Drink ye of it -- all;

    28for this is my blood of the new covenant, that for many is being poured out -- to remission of sins;

    29and I say to you, that I may not drink henceforth on this produce of the vine, till that day when I may drink it with you new in the reign of my Father.'

  • John 4:34
    72%

    34Jesus saith to them, `My food is, that I may do the will of Him who sent me, and may finish His work;

  • John 4:32
    71%

    32and he said to them, `I have food to eat that ye have not known.'

  • 1 Cor 11:24-27
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    24and having given thanks, he brake, and said, `Take ye, eat ye, this is my body, that for you is being broken; this do ye -- to the remembrance of me.'

    25In like manner also the cup after the supping, saying, `This cup is the new covenant in my blood; this do ye, as often as ye may drink `it' -- to the remembrance of me;'

    26for as often as ye may eat this bread, and this cup may drink, the death of the Lord ye do shew forth -- till he may come;

    27so that whoever may eat this bread or may drink the cup of the Lord unworthily, guilty he shall be of the body and blood of the Lord:

  • Lev 17:11
    71%

    11for the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you on the altar, to make atonement for your souls; for it `is' the blood which maketh atonement for the soul.

  • Luke 22:19-20
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    19And having taken bread, having given thanks, he brake and gave to them, saying, `This is my body, that for you is being given, this do ye -- to remembrance of me.'

    20In like manner, also, the cup after the supping, saying, `This cup `is' the new covenant in my blood, that for you is being poured forth.

  • 1 John 5:6
    71%

    6This one is he who did come through water and blood -- Jesus the Christ, not in the water only, but in the water and the blood; and the Spirit it is that is testifying, because the Spirit is the truth,

  • John 6:40-41
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    40and this is the will of Him who sent me, that every one who is beholding the Son, and is believing in him, may have life age-during, and I will raise him up in the last day.'

    41The Jews, therefore, were murmuring at him, because he said, `I am the bread that came down out of the heaven;'

  • Lev 17:14
    70%

    14for `it is' the life of all flesh, its blood is for its life; and I say to the sons of Israel, Blood of any flesh ye do not eat, for the life of all flesh is its blood; any one eating it is cut off.

  • Deut 12:23
    70%

    23`Only, be sure not to eat the blood, for the blood `is' the life, and thou dost not eat the life with the flesh;

  • 1 Cor 10:16
    69%

    16The cup of the blessing that we bless -- is it not the fellowship of the blood of the Christ? the bread that we break -- is it not the fellowship of the body of the Christ?

  • John 15:4-5
    2 verses
    69%

    4remain in me, and I in you, as the branch is not able to bear fruit of itself, if it may not remain in the vine, so neither ye, if ye may not remain in me.

    5`I am the vine, ye the branches; he who is remaining in me, and I in him, this one doth bear much fruit, because apart from me ye are not able to do anything;

  • 1 Cor 11:29
    69%

    29for he who is eating and drinking unworthily, judgment to himself he doth eat and drink -- not discerning the body of the Lord.

  • Ezek 39:19
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    19And ye have eaten fat to satiety, And ye have drunk blood -- to drunkenness, Of My sacrifice that I sacrificed for you.

  • John 7:37
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    37And in the last, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, `If any one doth thirst, let him come unto me and drink;