John 6:68 cpdv — Therefore, Jesus said to the twelve, “Do you also want to go away?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Therefore, Jesus said to the twelve, “Do you also want to go away?” "

— John 6:68, Catholic Public Domain Version

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John 6 — Context

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But there are some among you who do not believe.” For Jesus knew from the beginning who were unbelieving and which one would betray him.

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And so he said, “For this reason, I said to you that no one is able to come to me, unless it has been given to him by my Father.”

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After this, many of his disciples went back, and they no longer walked with him.

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Therefore, Jesus said to the twelve, “Do you also want to go away?”

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Then Simon Peter answered him: “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.

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And we have believed, and we recognize that you are the Christ, the Son of God.”

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Jesus answered them: “Have I not chosen you twelve? And yet one among you is a devil.”

John 6:68 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does John 6:68 say?
John 6:68 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Therefore, Jesus said to the twelve, “Do you also want to go away?” ”
Where is John 6:68 in the Bible?
John 6:68 is found in the New Testament, in the book of John, chapter 6, verse 68.
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 6:68.
What translation should I read John 6:68 in?
John 6:68 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 6:68?
John 6:68 reads (CPDV): “Therefore, Jesus said to the twelve, “Do you also want to go away?” ” 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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