John 6:69
And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
John 6:69 in other translations
| BSB | We believe and know that You are the Holy One of God.” |
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| WEB | We have come to believe and know that you are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” |
| ASV | And we have believed and know that thou art the Holy One of God. |
| YLT | and we have believed, and we have known, that thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.' |
| DARBY | and we have believed and known that thou art the holy one of God. |
| BBE | And we have faith and are certain that you are the Holy One of God. |
| Webster | And we believe, and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God. |
What does John 6:69 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on John 6:66-71
66-71. From that time, &c.--or, in consequence of this. Those last words of our Lord seemed to have given them the finishing stroke--they could not stand it any longer. walked no more--Many a journey, it may be, they had taken with Him, but now they gave Him up finally!
Barnes' Notes
(c) "we believe" Mt 16:16, Jn 1:29, 11:27
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on John 6:66-71
When we admit into our minds hard thoughts of the words and works of Jesus, we enter into temptation, which, if the Lord in mercy prevent not, will end in drawing back. The corrupt and wicked heart of man often makes that an occasion for offence, which is matter of the greatest comfort. Our Lord had, in the foregoing discourse, promised eternal life to his followers; the disciples fastened on that plain saying, and…
John 6:69 in the original Greek
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Cross references for John 6:69
- Luke 9:20
He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
- John 11:27
She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.
- Mark 8:29
And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.
- 1 John 5:1
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
- 1 John 5:20
And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
- John 1:45-49
Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph. And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see. Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile! Nathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered and said unto him, Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig tree, I saw thee. …
- John 20:28
And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.
- John 1:41
He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.
- Mark 1:24
Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
- John 1:29
The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.
- Matthew 16:16
And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
- Romans 1:3
Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;
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Context
- John 6:68
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
- John 6:69
And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
- John 6:70
Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?
John 6:69 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y nosotros creemos y conocemos que tú eres el Cristo, el Hijo de Dios viviente. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et nous, nous croyons et nous savons que toi, tu es le Saint de Dieu. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und wir haben geglaubt und erkannt, daß du der Heilige Gottes bist. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Respondit ergo ei Simon Petrus: Domine, ad quem ibimus? verba vitæ æternæ habes: |