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# This is the bread that has come down from heaven
Jesus was speaking about himself. Alternate translation: "I am the bread that has come down from heaven" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person)
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# This is the bread that has come down from heaven
The bread is a metaphor for what gives life. However, the Jews did not understand this. Do not make the meaning of this metaphor more clear than Jesus did. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# He who eats this bread will live forever
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Jesus spoke about himself as "this bread." Alternate translation: "He who eats me, the bread, will live forever" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person)
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# He who eats this bread
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Here "eats this bread" is a metaphor for trusting Jesus. However, the Jews did not understand this. Do not make the meaning of this metaphor more clear than Jesus did. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
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# the fathers
"the forefathers" or "the ancestors"