John 6:64 asv — But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who…

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"But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who it was that should betray him. "

— John 6:64, American Standard Version

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John 6 — Context

61

But Jesus knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said unto them, Doth this cause you to stumble?

62

What then if ye should behold the Son of man ascending where he was before?

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It is the spirit that giveth life; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, and are life.

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But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who it was that should betray him.

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And he said, For this cause have I said unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it be given unto him of the Father.

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Upon this many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.

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Jesus said therefore unto the twelve, Would ye also go away?

John 6:64 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does John 6:64 say?
John 6:64 in the American Standard Version reads: “But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who it was that should betray him. ”
Where is John 6:64 in the Bible?
John 6:64 is found in the New Testament, in the book of John, chapter 6, verse 64.
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 6:64.
What translation should I read John 6:64 in?
John 6:64 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 6:64?
John 6:64 reads (ASV): “But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who it was that should betray him. ” 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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