John 6:50
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 6:50 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 6:50 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 6:50 — KJV
“This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.”
— John 6:50 (KJV)
John 6:50 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 6:50
“For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:”
Shares key themes with John 6:50: bread, cometh, down
“And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.”
Shares key themes with John 6:50: may, eat, thereof
“When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege: for the...: or, for, O man, the tree of the field is to be employed in the siege to employ...: Heb. to go from before thee”
Shares key themes with John 6:50: down, may, eat
“And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.”
Shares key themes with John 6:50: down, heaven, eat
“And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and make thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come, and give me meat, and dress the meat in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it at her hand.”
Shares key themes with John 6:50: cometh, down, may
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