²³ Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let’s have a feast and celebrate.

⁸ All inhabitants of the earth^(A) will worship the beast—all whose names have not been written in the Lamb’s book of life,^(B) the Lamb^(C) who was slain from the creation of the world.^[a](D)

¹² In a loud voice they were saying:

³⁵ Then Jesus declared, “I am^(A) the bread of life.^(B) Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes^(C) in me will never be thirsty.^(D)

⁴¹ At this the Jews there began to grumble about him because he said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.”

⁴⁸ I am the bread of life.^(A)

³ but if it happens after sunrise, the defender is guilty of bloodshed.

“Anyone who steals must certainly make restitution,^(A) but if they have nothing, they must be sold^(B) to pay for their theft.

John Testifies About Jesus

²⁹ The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God,^(A) who takes away the sin of the world!^(B)

³⁶ When he saw Jesus passing by, he said, “Look, the Lamb of God!”^(A)