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John 4:34
Iesus saide vnto them, My meate is that I may doe the will of him that sent me, and finish his worke.
John 4:34 · Geneva Bible
John 4:34 in other translations
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.
Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.
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In context
31 In the meane while, the disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eate.
32 But he said vnto them, I haue meate to eate that ye know not of.
33 Then said ye disciples betweene themselues, Hath any man brought him meate?
34 Iesus saide vnto them, My meate is that I may doe the will of him that sent me, and finish his worke.
35 Say not ye, There are yet foure moneths, and then commeth haruest? Beholde, I say vnto you, Lift vp your eyes, and looke on the regions: for they are white alreadie vnto haruest.
36 And he that reapeth, receiueth rewarde, and gathereth fruite vnto life eternall, that both he that soweth, and he that reapeth, might reioyce together.
37 For herein is the saying true, that one soweth, and an other reapeth.
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