John 6:56 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.”

John 6:56 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 6:56 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 6:56 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in me, and I in him.”

John 6:56 — World English Bible

John 6:56 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“He that eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood abideth in me, and I in him. ”

John 6:56 — American Standard Version

John 6:56 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

John 6:56 — Young's Literal Translation

John 6:56 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He that eats my flesh and drinks my blood dwells in me and I in him.”

John 6:56 — Darby Translation

John 6:56 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Hee that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.”

John 6:56 — Geneva Bible

John 6:56 in Context — John 6

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.

56 He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.

57 As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.

58 This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.

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What Does John 6:56 Mean?

John 6:56 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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