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Many Disciples Turn Back

John 6:59

In 9 translations

BSB
Jesus said this while teaching in the synagogue in Capernaum.
KJV
These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.
WEB
He said these things in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.
ASV
These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.
LSV
He said these things in a synagogue, teaching in Capernaum;
YLT
These things he said in a synagogue, teaching in Capernaum;
DBY
These things he said in [the] synagogue, teaching in Capernaum.
DRC6:60
These things he said, teaching in the synagogue, in Capharnaum.
GNV
These things spake he in the Synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of Καφαρναούμ: Textus Receptus: Καπερναούμ.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ταῦτα εἶπεν ἐν συναγωγῇ διδάσκων ἐν Καφαρναούμ.
RP2018
Ταῦτα εἶπεν ἐν συναγωγῇ διδάσκων ἐν Καπερναούμ.
TR-Boyd
Ταῦτα εἶπεν ἐν συναγωγῇ διδάσκων ἐν Καπερναούμ.
SCR1894
ταυτα ειπεν εν συναγωγη διδασκων εν καπερναουμ

Who and where

📍 Capernaum◆ Bread of Life Sermon

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Cross-references most cited first

  • John 6:24So when the crowd saw that neither Jesus nor His disciples were there, they got into the boats and went to Capernaum to look for Him.
  • John 18:20“I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus answered. “I always taught in the synagogues and at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.
  • Proverbs 1:20–23Wisdom calls out in the street, she lifts her voice in the square; in the main concourse she cries aloud, at the city gates she makes her speech: “How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will…
  • Psalms 40:9–10I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know. I have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not…
  • Luke 4:31Then He went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath He began to teach the people.
  • Proverbs 8:1–3Does not wisdom call out, and understanding raise her voice? On the heights overlooking the road, at the crossroads she takes her stand. Beside the gates to the city, at the entrances she cries out:

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  • 6:60 in some Bibles
  • 6:59 in most Bibles

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