58 (A)This is the bread that came down from heaven, not like the bread[a] the fathers ate, and died. Whoever feeds on this bread will live forever.” 59 Jesus[b] said these things in the synagogue, as he taught (B)at Capernaum.

The Words of Eternal Life

60 (C)When many of his disciples heard it, they said, “This is a hard saying; who can listen to it?”

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Footnotes

  1. John 6:58 Greek lacks the bread
  2. John 6:59 Greek He

58 This is the bread that came down from heaven. Your ancestors ate manna and died, but whoever feeds on this bread will live forever.”(A) 59 He said this while teaching in the synagogue in Capernaum.

Many Disciples Desert Jesus

60 On hearing it, many of his disciples(B) said, “This is a hard teaching. Who can accept it?”(C)

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