John 6:27

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Don’t work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him.”
World English Bible (WEB)
Labour{G2038}{(G5737)} not{G3361} for the meat{G1035} which{G3588} perisheth{G622}{(G5734)}, but{G235} for that meat{G1035} which{G3588} endureth{G3306}{(G5723)} unto{G1519} everlasting{G166} life{G2222}, which{G3739} the Son{G5207} of man{G444} shall give{G1325}{(G5692)} unto you{G5213}: for{G1063} him{G5126} hath{G4972} God{G2316} the Father{G3962} sealed{G4972}{(G5656)}.
KJV with Strongs
(27) Don't work for the food which perishes, rather the food which remains into the life age, which the Son of Humanity will grant you. Because on Him, Elohim the Abba has set His seal.
The F.O.G
Don't work for food that spoils. Instead, work for food that endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man will give you. For God the Father has placed His seal of approval on Him."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
work not for the food that is perishing, but for the food that is remaining to life age-during, which the Son of Man will give to you, for him did the Father seal—even God.’
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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