John 6:53 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.”
John 6:53 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 6:53 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 6:53 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Jesus therefore said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you don’t have life in yourselves.”
John 6:53 — World English Bible
John 6:53 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Jesus therefore said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood, ye have not life in yourselves. ”
John 6:53 — American Standard Version
John 6:53 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Jesus, 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;”
John 6:53 — Young's Literal Translation
John 6:53 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Jesus therefore said to them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Unless ye shall have eaten the flesh of the Son of man, and drunk his blood, ye have no life in yourselves. ”
John 6:53 — Darby Translation
John 6:53 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Iesus saide vnto them, Verely, verely I say vnto you, Except yee eate the flesh of the Sonne of man, and drinke his blood, yee haue no life in you.”
John 6:53 — Geneva Bible
John 6:53 in Context — John 6
51 I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
52 The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?
53 Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
54 Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.
55 For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
What Does John 6:53 Mean?
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