John 6:43

41 At this, the Jews began to grumble about Jesus because He had said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.”

42 They were asking, “Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then can He say, ‘I have come down from heaven?’”

“Stop grumbling among yourselves,” Jesus replied.

44 “No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him, and I will raise him up at the last day.

45 It is written in the Prophets: ‘And they will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from Him comes to Me—

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
“Stop grumbling among yourselves,” Jesus replied.
KJV
Jesus therefore answered and said unto them, Murmur not among yourselves.
WEB
Therefore Jesus answered them, “Don’t murmur among yourselves.
ASV
Jesus answered and said unto them, Murmur not among yourselves.
DARBY
Jesus therefore answered and said to them, Murmur not among yourselves.
BLB
Jesus answered and said to them, “Do not grumble with one another.
ÅB
Jesus svarte og sa til dem: Knurr ikke dere imellom!
OTB
Jesus svarte: "Slutt å murre blant dere.
B1930
Jesus svarte og sa til dem: Knurr ikke eder imellem!

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Hebrews 4:13

    Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.

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  • John 6:64

    However, there are some of you who do not believe.” (For Jesus had known from the beginning which of them did not believe and who would betray Him.)

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  • John 16:19

    Aware that they wanted to question Him, Jesus said to them, “Are you asking one another why I said, ‘In a little while you will not see Me, and then after a little while you will see Me’?

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  • Mark 9:33

    Then they came to Capernaum. While Jesus was in the house, He asked them, “What were you discussing on the way?”

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  • Matthew 16:8

    Aware of their conversation, Jesus said, “You of little faith, why are you debating among yourselves about having no bread?

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