John 6:42
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King James Version (modern wording)
And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he says, I came down from heaven?
John 6:42 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how doth he now say, I am come down out of heaven?
John 6:42 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
They were asking, “Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then can He say, ‘I have come down from heaven?’”
John 6:42 (BSB)
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What does John 6:42 say?
John 6:42 in modern King James wording reads: "And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he says, I came down from heaven?"
Where is John 6:42 found in the Bible?
John 6:42 is verse 42 of chapter 6 of the book of John, in the New Testament. John has 21 chapters.
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