Common English Bible

John 6:65-71 Common English Bible (CEB)

65. He said, "For this reason I said to you that none can come to me unless the Father enables them to do so."

66. At this, many of his disciples turned away and no longer accompanied him.

67. Jesus asked the Twelve, "Do you also want to leave?"

68. Simon Peter answered, "Lord, where would we go? You have the words of eternal life.

69. We believe and know that you are God’s holy one."

70. Jesus replied, "Didn’t I choose you twelve? Yet one of you is a devil."

71. He was speaking of Judas, Simon Iscariot’s son, for he, one of the Twelve, was going to betray him.