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John 6:61 KJV
John · chapter 6 · verse 61
When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Doth this offend you?John 6:61 · King James Version
John 6:61 in context
59These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.
60Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?
61When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Doth this offend you?
62What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?
63It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- disciplesmathētēsa learner, pupil, discipleG3101 →
- murmuredgongyzōto murmur, mutter, grumble, say anything against in a low tone, of the cooing of doves…G1111 →
- himselfheautouhimself, herself, itself, themselvesG1438 →
- offendskandalizōto put a stumbling block or impediment in the way, upon which another may trip and fall…G4624 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- kneweidōto see, to perceive with the eyes, to perceive by any of the senses, to perceive, notice…G1492 →
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We have here an account of the effects of Christ's discourse. Some were offended and others edified by it; some driven from him and others brought nearer to him. I. To some it was a savour of death unto death;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 60-71