John 6:14
Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.
John 6:14 in other translations
| BSB | When the people saw the sign that Jesus had performed, they began to say, “Truly this is the Prophet who is to come into the world.” |
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| WEB | When therefore the people saw the sign which Jesus did, they said, “This is truly the prophet who comes into the world.” |
| ASV | When therefore the people saw the sign which he did, they said, This is of a truth the prophet that cometh into the world. |
| YLT | The men, then, having seen the sign that Jesus did, said--‘This is truly the Prophet, who is coming to the world;' |
| DARBY | The men therefore, having seen the sign which Jesus had done, said, This is truly the prophet which is coming into the world. |
| BBE | And when the people saw the sign which he had done, they said, Truly, this is the prophet who is to come into the world. |
| Webster | Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus performed, said, This is truly that prophet that should come into the world. |
What does John 6:14 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on John 6:14-15
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Barnes' Notes
(e) "that Prophet" Gen 49:10, De 18:15-18
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on John 6:1-14
John relates the miracle of feeding the multitude, for its reference to the following discourse. Observe the effect this miracle had upon the people. Even the common Jews expected the Messiah to come into the world, and to be a great Prophet. The Pharisees despised them as not knowing the law; but they knew most of Him who is the end of the law. Yet men may acknowledge Christ as that Prophet, and still turn a deaf…
John 6:14 in the original Greek
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Cross references for John 6:14
- Deuteronomy 18:15-18
The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken; According to all that thou desiredst of the Lord thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again the voice of the Lord my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I die not. And the Lord said unto me, They have well spoken that which they have spoken. I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
- Acts 7:37
This is that Moses, which said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear.
- Matthew 21:11
And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.
- Matthew 11:3
And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?
- John 1:21
And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.
- Genesis 49:10
The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
- Acts 3:22-24
For Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you. And it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people. Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.
- John 7:40
Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
- John 4:25
The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things.
- Luke 24:19
And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:
- John 4:19
The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.
- John 4:42
And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
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Context
- John 6:13
Therefore they gathered them together, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves, which remained over and above unto them that had eaten.
- John 6:14
Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.
- John 6:15
When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.
John 6:14 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Aquellos hombres entonces, como vieron la señal que Jesús había hecho, decían: Este verdaderamente es el profeta que había de venir al mundo. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Les hommes donc, ayant vu le miracle que Jésus avait fait, disaient: Celui-ci est véritablement le prophète qui vient dans le monde. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Als nun die Leute das Zeichen sahen, das Jesus tat, sprachen sie: Dieser ist wahrhaftig der Prophet, der in die Welt kommen soll. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Illi ergo homines cum vidissent quod Jesus fecerat signum, dicebant: Quia hic est vere propheta, qui venturus est in mundum. |