John 6:63 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) It is the Holy Spirit who [Note: The Greek word here is “that” instead of “who”] gives life [i.e., understanding the spiritual nature of Jesus’ teaching can produce spiritual life]; the flesh is of no value [i.e., understanding Jesus’ teaching only in a physical sense makes it worthless]. The words I have spoken to you are [from the] Holy Spirit and [they give] life. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It is the Spirit Who gives life [He is the Life-giver]; the flesh conveys no benefit whatever [there is no profit in it]. The words (truths) that I have been speaking to you are spirit and life. American Standard Version (1901) It is the spirit that giveth life; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, and are life. Common English Bible The Spirit is the one who gives life and the flesh doesn’t help at all. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and life. Catholic Public Domain Version Then what if you were to see the Son of man ascending to where he was before? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If then you shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before? |