John 6:48-49 - Compare All Versions
John 6:48-49 NIV (New International Version)
I am the bread of life. Your ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, yet they died.
John 6:48-49 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
I am the bread of life. Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and they died.
John 6:48-49 NLT (New Living Translation)
Yes, I am the bread of life! Your ancestors ate manna in the wilderness, but they all died.
John 6:48-49 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
I am the bread of life. Your ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, and they died.
John 6:48-49 KJV (King James Version)
I am that bread of life. Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead.
John 6:48-49 NKJV (New King James Version)
I am the bread of life. Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and are dead.
John 6:47-51 MSG (The Message)
“I’m telling you the most solemn and sober truth now: Whoever believes in me has real life, eternal life. I am the Bread of Life. Your ancestors ate the manna bread in the desert and died. But now here is Bread that truly comes down out of heaven. Anyone eating this Bread will not die, ever. I am the Bread—living Bread!—who came down out of heaven. Anyone who eats this Bread will live—and forever! The Bread that I present to the world so that it can eat and live is myself, this flesh-and-blood self.”
John 6:48-49 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
I am the bread of life. Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and they died.
John 6:48-49 AMP (Amplified Bible)
I am the Bread of Life [the Living Bread which gives and sustains life]. Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and they died.
John 6:48-49 NET (New English Translation)
I am the bread of life. Your ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, and they died.