Parallel Verses

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.

New American Standard Bible

As the living Father sent Me, and I live because of the Father, so he who eats Me, he also will live because of Me.

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

Just as the living Father sent Me and I live because of the Father, so the one who feeds on Me will live because of Me.

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

Just as the living Father sent Me, and I live because of the Father, even so the one who feeds on Me [believes in Me, accepts Me as Savior] will also live because of Me.

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.

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.

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.

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;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
As
καθώς 
Kathos 
as, even as, according as, when, according to, how, as well as
Usage: 141

the
πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

ζάω 
Zao 
live, be alive, alive, quick, lively, not tr, , vr live
Usage: 115

πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

ἀποστέλλω 
Apostello 
Usage: 73

me
μέ 
me 
μέ 
me 
me, I, my, not tr
me, I, my, not tr
Usage: 122
Usage: 122

and I
κἀγώ κἀμοί κἀμέ 
Kago 
and I, I also, so I, I, even I, me also,
Usage: 39

ζάω 
Zao 
live, be alive, alive, quick, lively, not tr, , vr live
Usage: 115

by
διά 
Dia 
διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527
Usage: 527

the Father
πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

so

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

τρώγω 
Trogo 
eat
Usage: 0

even he
κακεῖνος 
Kakeinos 
and he, and they, he also, and them, and the other, and him, they also, him also,
Usage: 9

ζάω 
Zao 
live, be alive, alive, quick, lively, not tr, , vr live
Usage: 115

Devotionals

Devotionals about John 6:57

Images John 6:57

Prayers for John 6:57

Context Readings

Discourse About The Bread Of Life

56 Whoever continues to eat my flesh and drink my blood continues to live in union with me and I in union with him. 57  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. 58 This is the bread that comes down out of heaven; not as your forefathers ate the manna, and yet died. Whoever continues to eat this bread will live forever."



Cross References

John 5:26

For just as the Father has life in Himself, so He has granted to the Son to have life in Himself.

John 3:17

For God sent His Son into the world, not to pass sentence on it, but that the world through Him might be saved.

Matthew 16:16

Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."

John 11:25-26

Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life myself. Whoever continues to believe in me will live right on even though he dies,

John 14:6

Jesus answered him, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.

John 14:19

In just a little while the world will not see me any more, but you will be seeing me. Because I am to live on, you too will live on.

John 17:21

for them all to be one, just as you, Father, are in union with me and I in union with you, for them to be in union with us, so that the world may be convinced that you have sent me.

1 Corinthians 15:22

For just as all men die by virtue of their descent from Adam, so all such as are in union with Christ will be made to live again.

2 Corinthians 13:4

For though He was crucified in weakness, yet by the power of God He goes on living. We too, indeed, show weakness through our union with Him, yet by the power of God we too shall be alive toward you through fellowship with Him.

Galatians 2:20

I have been crucified with Christ, and I myself no longer live, but Christ is living in me; the life I now live as a mortal man I live by faith in the Son of God who loved me and gave Himself for me.

Colossians 3:3-4

for you have died, and your life is now hidden in God through your fellowship with Christ.

1 Thessalonians 1:9

For the people themselves tell us what a welcome you gave us, and how you turned from idols to the true God, to serve the God who lives on and is real,

Hebrews 9:14

how much more surely will the blood of Christ, who with an eternal Spirit gave Himself a spotless offering to God, purify your consciences from works that mean mere death, to serve the ever living God?

1 John 4:9

This is the way God's love for us has been shown, namely, God has sent His only Son into the world that we through Him might have life.

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