Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
"Master," replied Simon Peter, "to whom shall we go? Your teachings tell us of the Life of the Ages.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
Holman Bible
Simon Peter
International Standard Version
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
A Conservative Version
Simon Peter therefore answered him, Lord, to whom will we go? Thou have sayings of eternal life.
American Standard Version
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
Amplified
Simon Peter answered, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You [alone] have the words of eternal life [you are our only hope].
An Understandable Version
Simon Peter answered Him, "Lord, who [else] could we go to? You have the message about never ending life.
Anderson New Testament
Simon Peter answered him: Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast the words of eternal life;
Bible in Basic English
Then Simon Peter gave this answer: Lord, to whom are we to go? you have the words of eternal life;
Common New Testament
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but Simon Peter answered, Lord, to whom shall we go? you have the words of eternal life.
Darby Translation
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast words of life eternal;
Godbey New Testament
Simon Peter responded to Him, Lord, to whom shall we go away? thou hast the words of eternal life;
Goodspeed New Testament
Simon Peter answered, "To whom can we go, sir? You have a message of eternal life,
John Wesley New Testament
Then Simon Peter answered him, saying, Lord, to whom shall we go?
Julia Smith Translation
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go away? thou hast the words of eternal life.
King James 2000
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? you have the words of eternal life.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
Modern King James verseion
Then Simon Peter answered Him, Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the Words of eternal life.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then Simon Peter answered him, "Master, to whom shall we go? Thou hast the words of eternal life;
Moffatt New Testament
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, who are we to go to? You have got words of eternal life,
Montgomery New Testament
Simon Peter answered. "To whom shall we go Master? You have words of eternal life;
NET Bible
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
New Heart English Bible
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
Noyes New Testament
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast words of everlasting life;
Sawyer New Testament
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? you have words of eternal life,
The Emphasized Bible
Simon Peter answered him - Lord! unto whom, shall we go? Declarations o life age-abiding, thou hast;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, unto whom shall we go from thee? thou hast the words of eternal life.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But Simon Peter answered: "Master, to whom shall we go? Immortal Life is in your teaching;
Webster
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
Williams New Testament
Simon Peter answered Him, "To whom can we go, Lord? You have the message that gives eternal life,
World English Bible
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
Worrell New Testament
Simon Peter answered Him, "Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast words of eternal life.
Worsley New Testament
Then Simon Peter answered Him, Lord, to whom shall we go?
Youngs Literal Translation
Simon Peter, therefore, answered him, 'Sir, unto whom shall we go? thou hast sayings of life age-during;
Themes
Christ » Indispensable absolutely indispensable » The only source of truth
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Life-giving
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Peter
Decision » Instances of » The disciples
Decision » Exemplified » Peter
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Peter
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Gifted with spiritual insight
Jesus Christ » History of » Some disciples forsake him (at capernaum)
Eternal life » Revealed by Christ
Only saviour » Absolutely indispensable » The only source of truth
Only saviour » Jesus the » He alone has the saving message
Peter » Confesses jesus to be the messiah
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Gifted with spiritual insight
Preciousness of Christ » On account of his » Words
Jesus Christ, Savior » Absolutely indispensable » The only source of truth
Jesus Christ, Savior » Christ the only » He alone has the saving message
Words » Christ's, characteristics of » Life-giving
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 6:68
Images John 6:68
Prayers for John 6:68
Verse Info
Context Readings
Many Disciples Desert Jesus
67 Jesus therefore appealed to the Twelve. "Will you go also?" He asked. 68 "Master," replied Simon Peter, "to whom shall we go? Your teachings tell us of the Life of the Ages. 69 And we have come to believe and know that *you* are indeed the Holy One of God."
Cross References
John 6:63
It is the spirit which gives Life. The flesh confers no benefit whatever. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and are Life.
Acts 5:20
"Go and stand in the Temple, and go on proclaiming to the people all this Message of Life."
Matthew 16:16
"You," replied Simon Peter, "are the Christ, the Son of the ever-living God."
John 5:24
"In most solemn truth I tell you that he who listens to my teaching and believes Him who sent me, has the Life of the Ages, and does not come under judgement, but has passed over out of death into Life.
John 5:39-40
"You search the Scriptures, because you suppose that in them you will find the Life of the Ages; and it is those Scriptures that yield testimony concerning me;
John 6:40
For this is my Father's will, that every one who fixes his gaze on the Son of God and believes in Him should have the Life of the Ages, and I will raise him to life on the last day."
John 17:8
For the truths which Thou didst teach me I have taught them. And they have received them, and have known for certain that I came out from Thy presence, and have believed that Thou didst send me.
Acts 4:12
And in no other is the great salvation to be found; for, in fact, there is no second name under Heaven that has been given among men through which we are to be saved."
Acts 7:38
This is he who was among the Congregation in the Desert, together with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai and with our forefathers, who received ever-living utterances to hand on to us.
1 John 5:11-13
And that testimony is to the effect that God has given us the Life of the Ages, and that this Life is in His Son.