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John 6:31
Our fathers ate manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
John 6:31 · Webster Bible
John 6:31 in other translations
Our fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness. As it is written, ‘He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.’”
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In context
28 Then said they to him, What shall we do, that we may work the works of God?
29 Jesus answered and said to them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.
30 They said therefore to him, What sign showest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?
31 Our fathers ate manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
32 Then Jesus said to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.
33 For the bread of God is he who cometh down from heaven, and giveth life to the world.
34 Then said they to him, Lord, evermore give us this bread.
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