John 6:60

WEB

⁶⁰Therefore many of his disciples, when they heard this, said, “This is a hard saying! Who can listen to it?”

KJV

⁶⁰Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?

BSB

⁶⁰On hearing it, many of His disciples said, “This is a difficult teaching. Who can accept it?”

FBV

⁶⁰Many of his disciples when they heard it said, “This is hard to accept! Who can follow^[+] it?”

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Extra References

John 6:66

⁶⁶At this, many of his disciples went back and walked no more with him.

John 8:43

⁴³Why don’t you understand my speech? Because you can’t hear my word.

John 8:31

³¹Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples.

Matthew 11:6

⁶Blessed is he who finds no occasion for stumbling in me.”

⁴¹The Jews therefore murmured concerning him, because he said, “I am the bread which came down out of heaven.” ⁴²They 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’?”

2 Peter 3:16

¹⁶as also in all of his letters, speaking in them of these things. In those, there are some things that are hard to understand, which the ignorant and unsettled twist, as they also do to the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.

Hebrews 5:11

¹¹About him we have many words to say, and hard to interpret, seeing you have become dull of hearing.