John 6:44 web — No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up in the last day.

World English Bible

"No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up in the last day."

— John 6:44, World English Bible

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John 6 — Context

41

The Jews therefore murmured concerning him, because he said, "I am the bread which came down out of heaven."

42

They said, "Isn't this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then does he say, 'I have come down out of heaven?'"

43

Therefore Jesus answered them, "Don't murmur among yourselves.

44

No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up in the last day.

45

It is written in the prophets, 'They will all be taught by God.' Therefore everyone who hears from the Father, and has learned, comes to me.

46

Not that anyone has seen the Father, except he who is from God. He has seen the Father.

47

Most certainly, I tell you, he who believes in me has eternal life.

John 6:44 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does John 6:44 say?
John 6:44 in the World English Bible reads: “No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up in the last day.”
Where is John 6:44 in the Bible?
John 6:44 is found in the New Testament, in the book of John, chapter 6, verse 44.
Who wrote John?
John is traditionally attributed to John the Apostle, son of Zebedee. It was written c. AD 85–95.
What is the book of John about?
John's Gospel opens not in Bethlehem but "in the beginning," declaring Jesus to be the eternal Word made flesh. Through seven sign-miracles and seven "I AM" sayings, it presents Jesus as the bread, the light, the way, and the resurrection — that we might believe and have life in his name.
What are the major themes of John?
John explores themes including Word Made Flesh, Belief, Eternal Life, I AM, Love. These themes shape the meaning and context of John 6:44.
What translation should I read John 6:44 in?
John 6:44 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize John 6:44?
John 6:44 reads (WEB): “No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up in the last day.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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