John 4:34

Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.

Geneva Bible 1599

Iesus saide vnto them, My meate is that I may doe the will of him that sent me, and finish his worke.

Darby Translation

Jesus says to them, My food is that I should do the will of him that has sent me, and that I should finish his work.

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.

In context

33So the disciples asked one another, “Could someone have brought Him food?”

35Do you not say, ‘There are still four months until the harvest’? I tell you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are ripe for harvest.

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