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Where is “I am the bread of life” in the Bible?

“I am the bread of life” is John 6:35. Jesus says it to the crowd at Capernaum, the day after he fed 5,000 people.

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In the Bible

It is John 6:35.

Yes, it is in the Bible.

Jesus says it to the crowd at Capernaum, the day after he fed 5,000 people.

The verse

Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.
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These exact words are in 2 verses of the Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible.

What it means there

The crowd had come back hoping for more bread, and spoke of the manna their ancestors ate in the desert. Jesus says he is the food that ends hunger for good.

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Where is “I am the bread of life” in the Bible?

“I am the bread of life” is John 6:35. These exact words are in 2 verses of the Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible. Jesus says it to the crowd at Capernaum, the day after he fed 5,000 people.

Is “I am the bread of life” in the Bible?

Yes. It is John 6:35. In the Lumin Translation, John 6:35 reads: “Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.”

Who said “I am the bread of life”?

Jesus says it to the crowd at Capernaum, the day after he fed 5,000 people.

What does “I am the bread of life” mean in the Bible?

The crowd had come back hoping for more bread, and spoke of the manna their ancestors ate in the desert. Jesus says he is the food that ends hunger for good.

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