John 6:57
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
As the living Father has sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eats me, even he shall live by me.
American King James Version (AKJV)
As the living Father has sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eats me, even he shall live by me.
American Standard Version (ASV)
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.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
As the living Father has sent me, and I have life because of the Father, even so he who takes me for his food will have life because of me.
Webster's Revision
As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.
World English Bible
As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he who feeds on me, he will also live because of me.
English Revised Version (ERV)
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.
Clarke's John 6:57 Bible Commentary
So he that eateth me, even he shall live by me - From which we learn that the union between Christ and his followers shall be similar to that which subsists between God and Christ.
Barnes's John 6:57 Bible Commentary
I live by the Father - See the notes at John 5:26.
Wesley's John 6:57 Bible Commentary
6:57 I live by the Father - Being one with him. He shall live by me - Being one with me. Amazing union!
