John 6:57 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

John 6:57 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 6:57 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 6:57 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so he who feeds on me will also live because of me.”

John 6:57 — World English Bible

John 6:57 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he that eateth me, he also shall live because of me. ”

John 6:57 — American Standard Version

John 6:57 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`According as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, he also who is eating me, even that one shall live because of me;”

John 6:57 — Young's Literal Translation

John 6:57 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“As the living Father has sent me and I live on account of the Father, he also who eats me shall live also on account of me. ”

John 6:57 — Darby Translation

John 6:57 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“As that liuing Father hath sent me, so liue I by the Father, and he that eateth me, euen he shall liue by me.”

John 6:57 — Geneva Bible

John 6:57 in Context — John 6

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.

59 These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.

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What Does John 6:57 Mean?

John 6:57 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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