unfoldingWord_en_tn/jhn/06/50.md

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This is the bread

Here "bread" is a metaphor that points to Jesus who is the one who gives spiritual life just as bread sustains physical life. AT: "I am like the true bread" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

not die

"live forever." Here the word "die" refers to spiritual death.

living bread

This means "the bread that causes people to live" (John 6:35).

for the life of the world

Here "the world" is a metonym that represents the lives of all the people in the world. AT: "that will give life to all the people in the world" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

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