John 6:58
Context6:58 This 1 is the bread that came down from heaven; it is not like the bread your ancestors 2 ate, but then later died. 3 The one who eats 4 this bread will live forever.”
John 8:2
Context8:2 Early in the morning he came to the temple courts again. All the people came to him, and he sat down and began to teach 5 them.


[6:58] 2 tn Or “forefathers”; Grk “fathers.”
[6:58] 3 tn Grk “This is the bread that came down from heaven, not just like your ancestors ate and died.” The cryptic Greek expression has been filled out in the translation for clarity.
[6:58] 4 tn Or “who chews.” On the alternation between ἐσθίω (esqiw, “eat,” v. 53) and τρώγω (trwgw, “eats,” vv. 54, 56, 58; “consumes,” v. 57) see the note on “eats” in v. 54.
[8:2] 5 tn An ingressive sense for the imperfect fits well here following the aorist participle.