KJV ORIGINAL
Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Jesus looked at them and said, 'I'm telling you the truth — you're not following me because you saw something miraculous happen. You're here because I fed you and you got full.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Jesus called out people who were only interested in what he could give them, not who he actually was.
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