John 6:61 - Easy To Read Version Jesus knew that his followers were complaining about this. So Jesus said, “Is this teaching a problem for you? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Doth this offend you? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Jesus, knowing within Himself that His disciples were complaining and protesting and grumbling about it, said to them: Is this a stumbling block and an offense to you? [Does this upset and displease and shock and scandalize you?] American Standard Version (1901) But Jesus knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said unto them, Doth this cause you to stumble? Common English Bible Jesus knew that the disciples were grumbling about this and he said to them, “Does this offend you? Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, many of his disciples, upon hearing this, said: "This saying is difficult," and, "Who is able to listen to it?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Many therefore of his disciples, hearing it, said: This saying is hard, and who can hear it? |
But we don’t want to make these tax collectors angry. So \{pay the tax in this way\}: Go to the lake and fish. After you catch the first fish, open the fish’s mouth. Inside its mouth you will find a four-drachma coin. Take that coin and give it to the tax collectors. That will pay the tax for you and me.”
Jesus saw that the followers wanted to ask him about this. So Jesus said to the followers, “Are you asking each other what I meant when I said, ‘After a short time you won’t see me. Then after another short time you will see me again’?
But some of you don’t believe.” (Jesus knew the people that did not believe. Jesus knew this from the beginning. And Jesus knew the person that would turn against him.)
Nothing in all the world can be hidden from God. He can clearly see all things. Everything is open before him. And to him we must explain the way we have lived.
I will also kill her followers. Then all the churches will know that I am the One who knows what people feel and think. And I will repay each of you for the things you have done.