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


In Context

31 And in the meanwhile his disciples were asking him, saying, 'Rabbi, eat;'

32 and he said to them, 'I have food to eat that ye have not known.'

33 The disciples then said one to another, 'Did any one bring him anything to eat?'

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

35 do not say that it is yet four months, and the harvest cometh; lo, I say to you, Lift up your eyes, and see the fields, that they are white unto harvest already.

36 'And he who is reaping doth receive a reward, and doth gather fruit to life age-during, that both he who is sowing and he who is reaping 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 English Revised 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 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 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.