The Perushim and the scribes murmured, saying, *This man welcomes sinners, and eats with them.*
John 6:41 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) The Judeans therefore murmured concerning him, because he said, *I am the bread which came down out of heaven.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now the Jews murmured and found fault with and grumbled about Jesus because He said, I am [Myself] the Bread that came down from heaven. American Standard Version (1901) The Jews therefore murmured concerning him, because he said, I am the bread which came down out of heaven. Common English Bible The Jewish opposition grumbled about him because he said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.” Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, the Jews murmured about him, because he had said: "I am the living bread, who descended from heaven." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Jews therefore murmured at him, because he had said: I am the living bread which came down from heaven. |
The Perushim and the scribes murmured, saying, *This man welcomes sinners, and eats with them.*
When they saw it, they all murmured, saying, *He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner.*
Their scribes and the Perushim murmured against his talmidim, saying, *Why do you eat and drink with the tax collectors and sinners?*
This is Yochanan's testimony, when the Judeans sent priests and Levites from Yerushalayim to ask him, *Who are you?*
For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world.*
This is the bread which came down out of heaven--not as our fathers ate the manna, and died. He who eats this bread will live forever.*
Therefore many of his talmidim, when they heard this, said, *This is a hard saying! Who can listen to it?*
At this, many of his talmidim went back, and walked no more with him.
There was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him. Some said, *He is a good man.* Others said, *Not so, but he leads the multitude astray.*
Neither grumble, as some of them also grumbled, and perished by the destroyer.
These are murmurers and complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaks proud things), showing respect of persons to gain advantage.