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John 6:41

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The people started grumbling because Jesus had said he was the bread that had come down from heaven.

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So the Pharisees and the teachers of the Law of Moses started grumbling, “This man is friendly with sinners. He even eats with them.”

Everyone who saw this started grumbling, “This man Zacchaeus is a sinner! And Jesus is going home to eat with him.”

The Pharisees and some of their teachers of the Law of Moses grumbled to Jesus' disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with those tax collectors and other sinners?”

The Jewish leaders in Jerusalem sent priests and temple helpers to ask John who he was. He told them plainly, “I am not the Messiah.”

And the bread that God gives is the one who came down from heaven to give life to the world.”

Jesus told them: Stop grumbling!

I am the bread that gives life!

The bread that comes down from heaven isn't like what your ancestors ate. They died, but whoever eats this bread will live for ever.

Many of Jesus' disciples heard him and said, “This is too hard for anyone to understand.”

Because of what Jesus said, many of his disciples turned their backs on him and stopped following him.

The crowds even got into an argument about him. Some were saying, “Jesus is a good man,” while others were saying, “He is lying to everyone.”

Don't even grumble, as some of them did and were killed by the destroying angel.

These people grumble and complain and live by their own selfish desires. They boast about themselves and flatter others to get what they want.




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