John 6:52

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

The Jews {G2453} therefore {G3767} strove {G3164} among {G4314} themselves {G240}, saying {G3004}, How {G4459} can {G1410} this man {G3778} give {G1325} us {G2254} his flesh {G4561} to eat {G5315}?

At this, the Judeans disputed with one another, saying, “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?”

At this, the Jews began to argue among themselves, “How can this man give us His flesh to eat?”

The Jews therefore strove one with another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

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Cross-References

  • John 10:19 (6 votes)

    ¶ There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.

  • John 9:16 (6 votes)

    Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.

  • John 6:41 (4 votes)

    The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.

  • 1 Corinthians 2:14 (3 votes)

    But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know [them], because they are spiritually discerned.

  • John 4:11 (2 votes)

    The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?

  • Acts 17:32 (2 votes)

    ¶ And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this [matter].

  • John 3:9 (2 votes)

    Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?