Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Simon Peter, therefore, answered him, 'Sir, unto whom shall we go? thou hast sayings of life age-during;
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
Holman Bible
Simon Peter
International Standard Version
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
A Conservative Version
Simon Peter therefore answered him, Lord, to whom will we go? Thou have sayings of eternal life.
American Standard Version
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
Amplified
Simon Peter answered, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You [alone] have the words of eternal life [you are our only hope].
An Understandable Version
Simon Peter answered Him, "Lord, who [else] could we go to? You have the message about never ending life.
Anderson New Testament
Simon Peter answered him: Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast the words of eternal life;
Bible in Basic English
Then Simon Peter gave this answer: Lord, to whom are we to go? you have the words of eternal life;
Common New Testament
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but Simon Peter answered, Lord, to whom shall we go? you have the words of eternal life.
Darby Translation
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast words of life eternal;
Godbey New Testament
Simon Peter responded to Him, Lord, to whom shall we go away? thou hast the words of eternal life;
Goodspeed New Testament
Simon Peter answered, "To whom can we go, sir? You have a message of eternal life,
John Wesley New Testament
Then Simon Peter answered him, saying, Lord, to whom shall we go?
Julia Smith Translation
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go away? thou hast the words of eternal life.
King James 2000
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? you have the words of eternal life.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
Modern King James verseion
Then Simon Peter answered Him, Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the Words of eternal life.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then Simon Peter answered him, "Master, to whom shall we go? Thou hast the words of eternal life;
Moffatt New Testament
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, who are we to go to? You have got words of eternal life,
Montgomery New Testament
Simon Peter answered. "To whom shall we go Master? You have words of eternal life;
NET Bible
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
New Heart English Bible
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
Noyes New Testament
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast words of everlasting life;
Sawyer New Testament
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? you have words of eternal life,
The Emphasized Bible
Simon Peter answered him - Lord! unto whom, shall we go? Declarations o life age-abiding, thou hast;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, unto whom shall we go from thee? thou hast the words of eternal life.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But Simon Peter answered: "Master, to whom shall we go? Immortal Life is in your teaching;
Webster
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
Weymouth New Testament
"Master," replied Simon Peter, "to whom shall we go? Your teachings tell us of the Life of the Ages.
Williams New Testament
Simon Peter answered Him, "To whom can we go, Lord? You have the message that gives eternal life,
World English Bible
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
Worrell New Testament
Simon Peter answered Him, "Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast words of eternal life.
Worsley New Testament
Then Simon Peter answered Him, Lord, to whom shall we go?
Themes
Christ » Indispensable absolutely indispensable » The only source of truth
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Life-giving
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Peter
Decision » Instances of » The disciples
Decision » Exemplified » Peter
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Peter
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Gifted with spiritual insight
Jesus Christ » History of » Some disciples forsake him (at capernaum)
Eternal life » Revealed by Christ
Only saviour » Absolutely indispensable » The only source of truth
Only saviour » Jesus the » He alone has the saving message
Peter » Confesses jesus to be the messiah
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Gifted with spiritual insight
Preciousness of Christ » On account of his » Words
Jesus Christ, Savior » Absolutely indispensable » The only source of truth
Jesus Christ, Savior » Christ the only » He alone has the saving message
Words » Christ's, characteristics of » Life-giving
Topics
Interlinear
Simon
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 6:68
Images John 6:68
Prayers for John 6:68
Verse Info
Context Readings
Many Disciples Desert Jesus
67 Jesus, therefore, said to the twelve, 'Do ye also wish to go away?' 68 Simon Peter, therefore, answered him, 'Sir, unto whom shall we go? thou hast sayings of life age-during; 69 and we have believed, and we have known, that thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.'
Cross References
John 6:63
the 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;
Acts 5:20
'Go on, and standing, speak in the temple to the people all the sayings of this life;'
Psalm 73:25
Whom have I in the heavens? And with Thee none I have desired in earth.
Matthew 16:16
and Simon Peter answering said, 'Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.'
John 5:24
Verily, verily, I say to you -- He who is hearing my word, and is believing Him who sent me, hath life age-during, and to judgment he doth not come, but hath passed out of the death to the life.
John 5:39-40
'Ye search the Writings, because ye think in them to have life age-during, and these are they that are testifying concerning me;
John 6:40
and this is the will of Him who sent me, that every one who is beholding the Son, and is believing in him, may have life age-during, and I will raise him up in the last day.'
John 17:8
because the sayings that Thou hast given to me, I have given to them, and they themselves received, and have known truly, that from Thee I came forth, and they did believe that Thou didst send me.
Acts 4:12
and there is not salvation in any other, for there is no other name under the heaven that hath been given among men, in which it behoveth us to be saved.'
Acts 7:38
'This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness, with the messenger who is speaking to him in the mount Sinai, and with our fathers who did receive the living oracles to give to us;
1 John 5:11-13
and this is the testimony, that life age-during did God give to us, and this -- the life -- is in His Son;