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John 6:61

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 6:61 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

John 6:61 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Doth this offend you? offend: or, scand..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

John 6:61 — KJV

“When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Doth this offend you? offend: or, scandalize, or, cause you to stumble”

— John 6:61 (KJV)

John 6:61 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.

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Cross-References for John 6:61

“And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered. offended: or, scandalized, or, shall stumble”

Shares key themes with John 6:61: jesus, offend, scandalize

“But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,”

Shares key themes with John 6:61: jesus, knew, himself

“Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because that Edom hath dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly offended, and revenged himself upon them; by...: Heb. by revenging revengement”

Shares key themes with John 6:61: himself, offend, cause

“But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all;”

Shares key themes with John 6:61: jesus, knew, himself

“Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended. offended: he relapseth, or, falleth into sin”

Shares key themes with John 6:61: himself, offend, cause

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey