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John 6:41
New Catholic Bible
John 6:41
New Catholic Bible
41 Faith, a Gift of God.[a] Then the Jews murmured about him because he said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.”
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- John 6:41 During the period in the wilderness, the Hebrews doubted the Lord and “grumbled” against him; the memory of this had remained as a warning for all time (see Ex 16; Num 11; Ps 106:25).
When the fourth Gospel speaks of “the Jews,” the reference is to this mentality, this attitude of rejection, rather than to people as a whole or even to their leaders.