63It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.


In Context

60 Therefore many of his disciples, when they heard this, said, |This is a hard saying! Who can listen to it?|

61 But Jesus knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said to them, |Does this cause you to stumble?

62 Then what if you would see the Son of Man ascending to where he was before?

63 It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.

64 But there are some of you who don't believe.| For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were who didn't believe, and who it was who would betray him.

65 He said, |For this cause have I said to you that no one can come to me, unless it is given to him by my Father.|

John 6:63 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:63It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, [they] are spirit, and [they] are life.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:63The Spirit gives life; the flesh counts for nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:63It is the spirit that quickeneth: the flesh profiteth nothing. The words that I have spoken to you, are spirit and life.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:63It is the spirit that giveth life; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, are are life.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:63It is the Spirit which quickens, the flesh profits nothing: the words which I have spoken unto you are spirit and are life.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:63It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, and are life.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:63It is the spirit that reviveth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak to you, they are spirit, and they are life.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:63the spirit it is that is giving life; the flesh doth not profit anything; the sayings that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:63It is the spirit that vivifies; the flesh profits nothing: the words that I speak to you, they are spirit, and they are life.