Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Our fathers had the manna in the waste land, as the Writings say, He gave them bread from heaven.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Our fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
Holman Bible
Our fathers ate the manna
International Standard Version
Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written, "He gave them bread from heaven to eat.'"
A Conservative Version
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written, He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.
American Standard Version
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness; as it is written, He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.
Amplified
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness; as it is written [in Scripture], ‘He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.’”
An Understandable Version
Our forefathers ate the [supernatural] 'manna' in the desert, as it is written [Neh. 9:15], 'He gave them bread from heaven to eat.'"
Anderson New Testament
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
Common New Testament
Our fathers ate the manna in the desert; as it is written, 'He gave them bread from heaven to eat.'"
Daniel Mace New Testament
our fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, "he gave them bread from heaven to eat."
Darby Translation
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written, He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.
Godbey New Testament
Our fathers ate manna in the wilderness; as has been written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
Goodspeed New Testament
Our forefathers in the desert had manna to eat; as the Scripture says, 'He gave them bread out of heaven to eat!'"
John Wesley New Testament
Our fathers ate manna in the desert, as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
Julia Smith Translation
Our fathers ate manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
King James 2000
Our fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written, 'He gave them bread from heaven to eat.'
Modern King James verseion
Our fathers ate the manna in the desert, as it is written, "He gave them bread from Heaven to eat."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Our fathers did eat manna in the desert, as it is written, 'He gave them bread from heaven to eat.'"
Moffatt New Testament
Our ancestors ate manna in the desert: as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat."
Montgomery New Testament
"Our fathers ate manna in the wilderness, as it is written, 'He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.'"
NET Bible
Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written, 'He gave them bread from heaven to eat.'"
New Heart English Bible
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness. As it is written, 'He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.'"
Noyes New Testament
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written, "He gave them bread from heaven to eat."
Sawyer New Testament
Our fathers eat the manna in the wilderness, as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
The Emphasized Bible
Our fathers, did eat, the manna, in the desert, - just as it is written: Bread out of heaven, he gave them to eat.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Our fathers did eat manna in the wilderness; as it is written, "He gave them bread from heaven to eat."
Twentieth Century New Testament
Our ancestors had the manna to eat in the desert; as Scripture says--'He gave them bread from Heaven to eat.'"
Webster
Our fathers ate manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
Weymouth New Testament
Our forefathers ate the manna in the Desert, as it is written, 'He gave them bread out of Heaven to eat'."
Williams New Testament
Our forefathers in the desert ate the manna, as the Scripture says, 'He gave them out of heaven bread to eat.'"
World English Bible
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness. As it is written, 'He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.'"
Worrell New Testament
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness; as it has been written, 'He gave them bread out of Heaven to eat.'"
Worsley New Testament
Our fathers did eat manna in the desert, as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
Youngs Literal Translation
our fathers the manna did eat in the wilderness, according as it is having been written, Bread out of the heaven He gave them to eat.'
Themes
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Life » Jesus Christ giving life
Manna » Called » Bread from heaven
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 6:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Discourse About The Bread Of Life
30 So they said, What sign do you give us, so that we may see and have faith in you? What do you do? 31 Our fathers had the manna in the waste land, as the Writings say, He gave them bread from heaven. 32 Jesus then said to them, Truly I say to you, What Moses gave you was not the bread from heaven; it is my Father who gives you the true bread from heaven.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Nehemiah 9:15
And you gave them bread from heaven when they were in need, and made water come out of the rock for their drink, and gave them orders to go in and take for their heritage the land which your hand had been lifted up to give them.
Psalm 105:40
At the people's request he sent birds, and gave them the bread of heaven for food.
John 6:49
Your fathers took the manna in the waste land--and they are dead.
Psalm 78:24-25
And he sent down manna like rain for their food, and gave them the grain of heaven.
1 Corinthians 10:3
And they all took the same holy food;
Exodus 16:4-15
Then the Lord said to Moses, See, I will send down bread from heaven for you; and the people will go out every day and get enough for the day's needs; so that I may put them to the test to see if they will keep my laws or not.
Exodus 16:35
And the children of Israel had manna for their food for forty years, till they came to a land with people in it, till they came to the edge of the land of Canaan.
Numbers 11:6-9
But now our soul is wasted away; there is nothing at all: we have nothing but this manna before our eyes.
Deuteronomy 8:3
And he made low your pride and let you be without food and gave you manna for your food, a thing new to you, which your fathers never saw; so that he might make it clear to you that bread is not man's only need, but his life is in every word which comes out of the mouth of the Lord.
Joshua 5:12
And there was no more manna from the day after they had for their food the produce of the land; the children of Israel had manna no longer, but that year the produce of the land of Canaan was their food.
Nehemiah 9:20
And you gave your good spirit to be their teacher, and did not keep back your manna from their mouths, and gave them water when they had need of it.
John 6:58
This is the bread which has come down from heaven. It is not like the food which your fathers had: they took of the manna, and are dead; but he who takes this bread for food will have life for ever.
Revelation 2:17
He who has ears, let him give ear to what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give of the secret manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name, of which no one has knowledge but he to whom it is given.