Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsWEB
On hearing it, many of His disciples said, “This is a difficult teaching. Who can accept it?”
DBT
Many therefore of his disciples having heard [it] said, This word is hard; who can hear it?
ASV
Many therefore of his disciples, when they heardthis, said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it?
YLT
many, therefore, of his disciples having heard, said, `This word is hard; who is able to hear it?'
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