John 6:52

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“At this, the Jews began to argue among themselves, “How can this man give us His flesh to eat?””

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BSBPD

“At this, the Jews began to argue among themselves, “How can this man give us His flesh to eat?””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“The Jews therefore strove one with another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“The Jews, therefore, were striving with one another, saying, `How is this one able to give us <FI>his<Fi> flesh to eat?'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo John 6:52 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. John 3:4“How can a man be born when he is old?” Nicodemus asked. “Can he enter his mother’s womb a second time to be born?”
  2. John 3:9“How can this be?” Nicodemus asked.
  3. John 4:11“Sir,” the woman replied, “You have nothing to draw with and the well is deep. Where then will You get this living water?
  4. John 6:41At this, the Jews began to grumble about Jesus because He had said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.”
  5. John 7:40On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.”
  6. John 9:16Because of this, some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God, for He does not keep the Sabbath.” But others said, “How can a sinful man perform such signs?” And there was division among them.
  7. John 10:19Again there was division among the Jews because of Jesus’ message.
  8. Acts 17:32When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some began to mock him, but others said, “We want to hear you again on this topic.”
  9. 1 Corinthians 2:14The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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