^{48 Ref} I am the bread of the life;

^{49 Ref} your fathers did eat the manna in the wilderness, and they died;

^{50 Ref} this is the bread that out of the heaven is coming down, that any one may eat of it, and not die.

^{51 Ref} `I am the living bread that came down out of the heaven; if any one may eat of this bread he shall live -- to the age; and the bread also that I will give is my flesh, that I will give for the life of the world.'

^{52 Ref} The Jews, therefore, were striving with one another, saying, `How is this one able to give us `his' flesh to eat?'

^{48 Ref} I am the bread of life.

^{49 Ref} Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and they died.

^{50 Ref} This is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that anyone may eat of it and not die.

^{51 Ref} I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."

^{52 Ref} The Jews therefore contended with one another, saying, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"