Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
As the Living Father sent me as his Messenger, and as I live because the Father lives, so he who takes me for his food shall live because I live.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Just as the living Father sent me and I live because of the Father, so the one who feeds on me will also live because of me.
A Conservative Version
Just as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, also he who eats me, that man will also live because of me.
American Standard Version
As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he that eateth me, he also shall live because of me.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
Just as the living Father has sent me, and I have [physical and spiritual] life because of the Father, so the person who eats me will also have [physical ? and spiritual] life because of me.
Anderson New Testament
As the living Father has sent me, and I live by the Father, so he that eats me, even he shall live by me.
Bible in Basic English
As the living Father has sent me, and I have life because of the Father, even so he who takes me for his food will have life because of me.
Common New Testament
As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so he who feeds on me will live because of me.
Daniel Mace New Testament
as the father who is the source of life hath sent me, and I live by the father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.
Darby Translation
As the living Father has sent me and I live on account of the Father, he also who eats me shall live also on account of me.
Godbey New Testament
As the living Father sent me, and I live through the Father; truly the one eating me, shall also live through me.
Goodspeed New Testament
Just as the living Father has sent me, and I live because of the Father, so he who lives on me will live because of me.
John Wesley New Testament
As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father, so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.
Julia Smith Translation
As the living Father sent me, and I live through the Father: also he chewing me, the same also shall live through me.
King James 2000
As the living Father has sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eats me, even he shall live by me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Just as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, [so] also the one who eats me--that one will live because of me.
Modern King James verseion
As the living Father has sent Me, and I live through the Father, so he who partakes of Me, even he shall live by Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
As the living father hath sent me, even so live I by my father: and he that eateth me, shall live by me.
Moffatt New Testament
Just as the living Father sent me and I live by the Father, so he who feeds on me will also live by me.
Montgomery New Testament
"Just as the living Father has sent me, and I live by the Father, so also that man who feeds on me shall live by me.
NET Bible
Just as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so the one who consumes me will live because of me.
New Heart English Bible
As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he who feeds on me, he will also live because of me.
Noyes New Testament
As the living Father sent me, and I live by reason of the Father; so he that eateth me, he also shall live by reason of me.
Sawyer New Testament
As the living Father sent me and I live by the Father, so he that eats me shall live by me.
The Emphasized Bible
Just as the living Father sent me, - and I live by reason of the Father, he also that feedeth upon me, even he, shall live by reason of me.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
As the life-giving Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father; so he that eateth me, the same shall live by me.
Webster
As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.
Weymouth New Testament
As the ever-living Father has sent me, and I live because of the Father, so also he who eats me will live because of me.
Williams New Testament
Just as the living Father has sent me and I live because of the Father, so whoever keeps on eating me will live because of me.
World English Bible
As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he who feeds on me, he will also live because of me.
Worrell New Testament
As the Living Father sent Me, and I live because of the Father; so he, also, who eats Me, shall live because of Me.
Worsley New Testament
As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father; so he that feedeth on me he also shall live by me.
Youngs Literal Translation
'According as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, he also who is eating me, even that one shall live because of me;
Themes
Body » Those that eat the body of Christ
Flesh » Those that eat the flesh of Christ
Flesh » Symolical » Body of Christ symbolized by the bread
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ living by God the father
Jesus Christ » Who lives by jesus Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Life » Who lives by jesus Christ
Eternal life » Results from » Eating the bread of life
Interlinear
Dia
διά
Dia
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 6:57
Prayers for John 6:57
Verse Info
Context Readings
Discourse About The Bread Of Life
56 He who takes my flesh for his food, and drinks my blood, remains united to me, and I to him. 57 As the Living Father sent me as his Messenger, and as I live because the Father lives, so he who takes me for his food shall live because I live. 58 That is the Bread which has come down from Heaven--not such as your ancestors ate, and yet died; he who takes this Bread for his food shall live for ever."
Names
Cross References
John 5:26
For, just as the Father has inherent Life within him, so also he has granted to the Son to have inherent Life within him;
John 3:17
For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him.
Matthew 16:16
And to this Simon Peter answered: "You are the Christ, the Son of the Living God."
John 11:25-26
"I am the Resurrection and the Life," said Jesus. "He that believes in me shall live, though he die;
John 14:6
Jesus answered: "I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life; no one ever comes to the Father except through me.
John 14:19
In a little while the world will see me no more, but you will still see me; because I am living, you will be living also.
John 17:21
That they all may be one--that as thou, Father, art in union with us--and so the world may believe that thou hast sent me as thy Messenger.
1 Corinthians 15:22
For, as through union with Adam all men die, so through union with the Christ will all be made to live.
2 Corinthians 13:4
For though his crucifixion was due to weakness, his life is due to the power of God. And we, also, are weak in his weakness, but with him we shall live for you through the power of God.
Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ. So it is no longer I that live, but it is Christ who lives in me; and, as for my present earthly life, I am living it by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Colossians 3:3-4
For you died, and your Life now lies hidden, with the Christ, in God.
1 Thessalonians 1:9
Indeed, in speaking about us, the people themselves tell of the reception you gave us, and how, turning to God from your idols, you became servants of the true and living God,
Hebrews 9:14
how much more will the blood of the Christ, who, through his eternal Spirit, offered himself up to God, as a victim without blemish, purify our consciences from a lifeless formality, and fit us for the service of the Living God!
1 John 4:9
The love of God was revealed to us by his sending his only Son into the world, that we might find Life through him.