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John 6:63
the spirit it is that is giving life; the flesh doth not profit anything; the sayings that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life;
John 6:63 · Young's Literal Translation
John 6:63 in other translations
It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
The Spirit gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life.
It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.
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In context
60 many, therefore, of his disciples having heard, said, `This word is hard; who is able to hear it?'
61 And Jesus having known in himself that his disciples are murmuring about this, said to them, `Doth this stumble you?
62 if then ye may behold the Son of Man going up where he was before?
63 the spirit it is that is giving life; the flesh doth not profit anything; the sayings that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life;
64 but there are certain of you who do not believe;' for Jesus had known from the beginning who they are who are not believing, and who is he who will deliver him up,
65 and he said, `Because of this I have said to you--No one is able to come unto me, if it may not have been given him from my Father.'
66 From this time many of his disciples went away backward, and were no more walking with him,
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