John 6:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁸ Then they said to him, “What must we do to perform the works of God?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ They then said, What are we to do, that we may [habitually] be working the works of God? [What are we to do to carry out what God requires?]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ They said therefore unto him, What must we do, that we may work the works of God?

Common English Bible

²⁸ They asked, “What must we do in order to accomplish what God requires?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ Therefore, they said to him, "What should we do, so that we may labor in the works of God?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ They said therefore unto him: What shall we do, that we may work the works of God?

John 6:28 Cross References

Jeremiah 42:20

that you have made a fatal mistake. For you yourselves sent me to the Lord your God, saying, ‘Pray for us to the Lord our God, and whatever the Lord our God says, tell us, and we will do it.’

Matthew 19:16

Then someone came to him and said, “Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?”

Luke 10:25

An expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he said, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

John 6:27

Do not work for the food that perishes but for the food that endures for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For it is on him that God the Father has set his seal.”

John 6:29

Jesus answered them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.”

Acts 16:30

Then he brought them outside and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

Acts 2:37

Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and to the other apostles, “Brothers, what should we do?”

Acts 9:6

But get up and enter the city, and you will be told what you are to do.”

Deuteronomy 5:27

Go near, you yourself, and hear all that the Lord our God will say. Then tell us everything that the Lord our God tells you, and we will listen and do it.’