And the Word became flesh and took up residence among us, and we saw his glory, glory as of the one and only from the Father, full of grace and truth.

Jesus answered and said to them, "Do not grumble {among yourselves}!

So the Jews began to quarrel {among themselves}, saying, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"

And there was a lot of grumbling concerning him among the crowds; some were saying, "He is a good [man]," but others were saying, "No, but he deceives the crowd."

So the Jews said to one another, "Where [is] this one going to go, that we will not find him? He is not going to go to the Dispersion among the Greeks and teach the Greeks, [is he]?

I know that you are descendants of Abraham. But you are seeking to kill me, because my word makes no progress among you.

Who among you convicts me concerning sin? If I am telling the truth, {why} do you not believe me?

So some of the Pharisees were saying, "This man is not from God, because he does not observe the Sabbath!" Others were saying, "How can a man [who is] a sinner perform such signs?" And there was a division among them.

Again there was a division among the Jews because of these words.

So Jesus was no longer walking openly among the Jews, but went away from there to the region near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim, and there he stayed with the disciples.

Now some Greeks were among those who had gone up in order to worship at the feast.

If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not have sin. But now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father.

So they said to one another, "Let us not tear it apart, but cast lots for it, [to see] whose it will be," so that the scripture would be fulfilled that says, "They divided my garments among themselves, and for my clothing they cast lots." Thus the soldiers did these [things].