Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.
WEB
Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.
YLT
Jesus saith to them, `My food is, that I may do the will of Him who sent me, and may finish His work;
DBT
Jesus says to them, My food is that I should do the will of him that has sent me, and that I should finish his work.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentJohn — The Gospel of sevens and signs. Seven signs, seven 'I AM' sayings, a prologue and an epilogue — written 'that ye might believe' (20:31).
- Author
- John the Apostle (2nd-century patristic attribution + internal claims)
- Date
- c. AD 85–95