John 6:67
65 And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.
66 From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?
68 Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
69 And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
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
- So Jesus asked the Twelve, “Do you want to leave too?”
- KJV
- Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?
- WEB
- Jesus said therefore to the twelve, “You don’t also want to go away, do you?”
- ASV
- Jesus said therefore unto the twelve, Would ye also go away?
- DARBY
- Jesus therefore said to the twelve, Will ye also go away?
- BLB
- Therefore Jesus said to the Twelve, “Do you⁺ also want to go away?”
- ÅB
- Jesus sa da til de tolv: Vil også dere gå bort?
- OTB
- "Vil dere også gå bort?" spurte Jesus de tolv.
- B1930
- Jesus sa da til de tolv: Vil også I gå bort?
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
John 6:70
Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?
Read in contextLuke 14:25–33
And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,
Read in contextRuth 1:11–18
And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? are there yet any more sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands?
Read in contextJoshua 24:15–22
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
Read in context2 Samuel 15:19–20
Then said the king to Ittai the Gittite, Wherefore goest thou also with us? return to thy place, and abide with the king: for thou art a stranger, and also an exile.
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