34Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.


In Context

31 In the mean while the disciples prayed him, saying, Rabbi, eat.

32 But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not.

33 The disciples therefore said one to another, Hath any man brought him aught to eat?

34 Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.

35 Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh the harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields, that they are white already unto harvest.

36 He that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal; that he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

John 4:34 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:34Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:34"My food," said Jesus, "is to do the will of him who sent me and to finish his work.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:34Jesus saith to them: My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, that I may perfect his work.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:34Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:34Jesus says to them, My food is that I should do the will of him that has sent me, and that I should finish his work.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:34Jesus saith to them, My food is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:34Jesus said to them, |My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:34Jesus saith to them, 'My food is, that I may do the will of Him who sent me, and may finish His work;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:34Jesus said to them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.