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52 Then the Jews who were hostile to Jesus[a] began to argue with one another,[b] “How can this man[c] give us his flesh to eat?”

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Footnotes

  1. John 6:52 tn Grk “Then the Jews began to argue.” Here the translation restricts the phrase to those Jews who were hostile to Jesus (cf. BDAG 479 s.v. ᾿Ιουδαῖος 2.e.β), since the “crowd” mentioned in 6:22-24 was almost all Jewish (as suggested by their addressing Jesus as “Rabbi” (6:25). See also the note on the phrase “the Jews who were hostile to Jesus” in v. 41.
  2. John 6:52 tn Grk “with one another, saying.”
  3. John 6:52 tn Grk “this one,” “this person.”

52 Then the Jews(A) began to argue sharply among themselves,(B) “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?”

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52 The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

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