John 5:39
Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
In other versions
Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
ASV
You make search in the holy Writings, in the belief that through them you get eternal life; and it is those Writings which give witness about me.
BBE
Ye search the scriptures, for ye think that in them ye have life eternal, and they it is which bear witness concerning me;
DBY
"You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.
WEB
`Ye search the Writings, because ye think in them to have life age-during, and these are they that are testifying concerning me;
YLT
Search the scriptures; for in them all of you think all of you have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
ENG
Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
WBT
You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me,
BSB
In context
37And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.
38And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.
39Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
40And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
41I receive not honour from men.