John 6:68 {69}
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And Simon Peter answered him: Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast the words of eternal life.

to whom.

Psalm 73:25 For what have I in heaven? and besides thee what do I desire upon earth?

thou hast.

John 6:40,63 And this is the will of my Father that sent me: that every one who seeth the Son and believeth in him may have life everlasting. And I will raise him up in the last day. . . .

John 5:24,39,40 Amen, amen, I say unto you that he who heareth my word and believeth him that sent me hath life everlasting: and cometh not into judgment, but is passed from death to life. . . .

Acts 4:12 Neither is there salvation in any other. For there is no other name under heaven given to men, whereby we must be saved.

Acts 5:20 Go, and standing speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

Acts 7:38 This is he that was in the church in the wilderness, with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sina and with our fathers. Who received the words of life to give unto us.

1 John 5:11-13 And this is the testimony that God hath given to us eternal life. And this life is in his Son. . . .

Context
Peter's Confession of Faith
67Then Jesus said to the twelve: Will you also go away? 68And Simon Peter answered him: Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast the words of eternal life. 69And we have believed and have known that thou art the Christ, the Son of God.…
Cross References
Matthew 16:16
Simon Peter answered and said: Thou art Christ, the Son of the living God.

Mark 8:29
Then he saith to them: But whom do you say that I am? Peter answering said to him: Thou art the Christ.

Luke 9:20
And he said to them: But whom do you say that I am? Simon Peter answering, said: The Christ of God.

John 6:63
It is the spirit that quickeneth: the flesh profiteth nothing. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life.

John 12:49
For I have not spoken of myself: but the Father who sent me, he gave me commandment what I should say and what I should speak.

John 12:50
And I know that his commandment is life everlasting. The things therefore that I speak, even as the Father said unto me, so do I speak.

John 17:8
Because the words which thou gavest me, I have given to them. And they have received them and have known in very deed that I came out from thee: and they have believed that thou didst send me.

Acts 5:20
Go, and standing speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

Acts 13:26
Men, brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you fear God: to you the word of this salvation is sent.

Lexicon
Simon
Σίμων (Simōn)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4613: Simon. Of Hebrew origin; Simon, the name of nine Israelites.

Peter
Πέτρος (Petros)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4074: Peter, a Greek name meaning rock. Apparently a primary word; a rock; as a name, Petrus, an apostle.

replied,
Ἀπεκρίθη (Apekrithē)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 611: From apo and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak.

“Lord,
Κύριε (Kyrie)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.

to
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

whom
τίνα (tina)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

would we go?
ἀπελευσόμεθα (apeleusometha)
Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 565: From apo and erchomai; to go off, aside or behind, literally or figuratively.

You have
ἔχεις (echeis)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

[the] words
ῥήματα (rhēmata)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 4487: From rheo; an utterance, ; by implication, a matter or topic; with a negative naught whatever.

of eternal
αἰωνίου (aiōniou)
Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 166: From aion; perpetual.

life.
ζωῆς (zōēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2222: Life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence. From zao; life.


Additional Translations
Simon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.

Simon Peter answered Him, "Lord, to whom will we go? You have the words of eternal life.

Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? you have the words of eternal life.

Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.

Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast words of life eternal;

Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.

Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.

"Master," replied Simon Peter, "to whom shall we go? Your teachings tell us of the Life of the Ages.

Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.

Simon Peter, therefore, answered him, 'Sir, unto whom shall we go? thou hast sayings of life age-during;
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