KJV King James Version
Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?
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John 6:67
Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
So Jesus asked the Twelve, “Do you want to leave too?”
WEB World English Bible
Jesus said therefore to the twelve, “You don’t also want to go away, do you?”
ASV American Standard Version
Jesus said therefore unto the twelve, Would ye also go away?
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Jesus, therefore, said to the twelve, ‘Do ye also wish to go away?’
Surrounding context — John 6
64 But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who should betray him.
65 And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.
66 From that [time] many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
67 Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?
68 Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
69 And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
70 Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?
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Ruth 1:11-18And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? [are] there yet [any more] sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands?John 6:70Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?Luke 14:25-33And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,Joshua 24:15-22And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that [were] on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.2 Samuel 15:19-20Then said the king to Ittai the Gittite, Wherefore goest thou also with us? return to thy place, and abide with the king: for thou [art] a stranger, and also an exile.Matthew 10:2Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James [the son] of Zebedee, and John his brother;
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