^{50 Ref} This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.

^{51 Ref} I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

^{52 Ref} The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

^{53 Ref} Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.

^{54 Ref} Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.

^{55 Ref} For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.

^{56 Ref} He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.

^{57 Ref} As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.

^{58 Ref} This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.

^{59 Ref} These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.