John 6:35 “Jesus answered, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to Me will neve…”

John 6:35

Jesus answered, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to Me will never hunger, and whoever believes in Me will never thirst.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.

World English Bible

Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will not be hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.

American Standard Version

Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall not hunger, and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Iesus saide vnto them, I am that bread of life: he that commeth to me, shall not hunger, and he that beleeueth in me, shall neuer thirst.

Darby Translation

[And] Jesus said to them, I am the bread of life: he that comes to me shall never hunger, and he that believes on me shall never thirst at any time.

Young's Literal Translation

And 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;

Bible in Basic English

And this was the answer of Jesus: I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never be in need of food, and he who has faith in me will never be in need of drink.

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Cross references

“I am”

John 6:48–58 John 6:41 1 Corinthians 11:23–29 1 Corinthians 10:16–18

John 6:48–58 · BSB

I am the bread of life.

John 6:41 · BSB

At this, the Jews began to grumble about Jesus because He had said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.”

1 Corinthians 11:23–29 · BSB

For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night He was betrayed, took bread,

1 Corinthians 10:16–18 · BSB

Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ?

“he that cometh”

Isaiah 55:1–3 Revelation 22:17 Matthew 11:28 John 6:37 John 6:65 John 5:40

Isaiah 55:1–3 · BSB

“Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost!

Revelation 22:17 · BSB

The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” Let the one who hears say, “Come!” And let the one who is thirsty come, and the one who desires the water of life drink freely.

Matthew 11:28 · BSB

Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

John 6:37 · BSB

Everyone the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will never drive away.

John 6:65 · BSB

Then Jesus said, “This is why I told you that no one can come to Me unless the Father has granted it to him.”

John 5:40 · BSB

yet you refuse to come to Me to have life.

“never hunger”

Isaiah 49:10 Revelation 7:16 Luke 6:25 John 4:13 John 4:14 John 7:38

Isaiah 49:10 · BSB

They will not hunger or thirst, nor will scorching heat or sun beat down on them. For He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water.

Revelation 7:16 · BSB

‘Never again will they hunger, and never will they thirst; nor will the sun beat down upon them, nor any scorching heat.’

Luke 6:25 · BSB

Woe to you who are well fed now, for you will hunger. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep.

John 4:13 · BSB

Jesus said to her, “Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again.

John 4:14 · BSB

But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.”

John 7:38 · BSB

Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

34“Sir,” they said, “give us this bread at all times.”

36But as I stated, you have seen Me and still you do not believe.

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