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John 6:28

Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?

John 6:28 · King James Version

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John 6:28 in other translations

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Then they inquired, “What must we do to perform the works of God?”

WEB World English Bible

They said therefore to him, “What must we do, that we may work the works of God?”

NHEB New Heart English Bible

They said therefore to him, "What must we do, that we may work the works of God?"

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In context

25 And when they had found him on the other side of the sea, they said unto him, Rabbi, when camest thou hither?

26 Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled.

27 Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

28 Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?

29 Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.

30 They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?

31 Our fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.

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