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John 6:57
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55 For My flesh is food indeed, and My blood is2 drink indeed.  
56 He who eats My flesh and drinks My blood aabides in Me, and I in him.  
57 As the living Father sent Me, and I live because of the Father, so he who feeds on Me will live because of Me.
58 aThis is the bread which came down from heaven—not bas your fathers ate the manna, and are dead. He who eats this bread will live forever.”  
59 These things He said in the synagogue as He taught in Capernaum.

Many Disciples Turn Away

60 aTherefore many of His disciples, when they heard this, said, “This is a1 hard saying; who can understand it?”  
Verse Comparison: John 6:57

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American Standard Version
As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he that eateth me, he also shall live because of me.

Amplified® Bible
Just as the living Father sent Me and I live by (through, because of) the Father, even so whoever continues to feed on Me [whoever takes Me for his food {and} is nourished by Me] shall [in his turn] live through {and} because of Me.

Contemporary English Version
The living Father sent me, and I have life because of him. Now everyone who eats my flesh will live because of me.

Darby English Version
As the living Father has sent me and I live on account of the Father, *he* also who eats me shall live also on account of me.

Good News Bible
The living Father sent me, and because of him I live also. In the same way whoever eats me will live because of me.

International Standard Version
Just as the living Father sent me and I live because of the Father, so the one who feeds on me will also live because of me.

King James Version
As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.

New American Standard Bible
"As the living Father sent Me, and I live because of the Father, so he who eats Me, he also will live because of Me.

New International Version
Just as the living Father sent me and I live because of the Father, so the one who feeds on me will live because of me.

New King James Version
As the living Father sent Me, and I live because of the Father, so he who feeds on Me will live because of Me.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"As the living Father sent Me, and I live because of the Father, so he who eats Me, he also will live because of Me.

Young's Literal Translation
`According as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, he also who is eating me, even that one shall live because of me;


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