The Jewish leaders in Jerusalem sent some priests and Levites {\cf2\super [8]} to John. {\cf2\super [9]} The Jews sent them to ask, “Who are you?”
John 6:52 - Easy To Read Version Then the Jews began to argue among themselves. They said, “How can this man give us his body to eat?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the Jews angrily contended with one another, saying, How is He able to give us His flesh to eat? American Standard Version (1901) The Jews therefore strove one with another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat? Common English Bible Then the Jews debated among themselves, asking, “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?” Catholic Public Domain Version If anyone eats from this bread, he shall live in eternity. And the bread that I will give is my flesh, for the life of the world." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever; and the bread that I will give, is my flesh, for the life of the world. |
The Jewish leaders in Jerusalem sent some priests and Levites {\cf2\super [8]} to John. {\cf2\super [9]} The Jews sent them to ask, “Who are you?”
Again the Jews did not agree with each other because of these things Jesus said.
Nicodemus said, “But if a person is already old, how can he be born again? A person cannot enter his mother’s body again! So a person cannot be born a second time!”
The woman said, “Sir, where will you get that living water? The well is very deep, and you have nothing to get water with.
Some Jews began to complain about Jesus. They complained because Jesus said, “I am the bread that comes down from heaven.”
The followers of Jesus heard this. Many of the followers said, “This teaching is hard \{to accept\}. Who can accept this teaching?”
Some of the Pharisees {\cf2\super [154]} said, “This man (Jesus) does not obey the law about the Sabbath day. {\cf2\super [155]} So he is not from God.”
When the people heard about \{Jesus\} being raised from death, some of them laughed. The people said, “We will hear more about this from you later.”
A person that is not spiritual does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. That person thinks that those things are foolish. That person cannot understand the things of the Spirit, because those things can only be judged spiritually.