John 8:40
But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.
In other versions
But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I heard from God: this did not Abraham.
ASV
But now you have a desire to put me to death, a man who has said to you what is true, as I had it from God: Abraham did not do that.
BBE
but now ye seek to kill me, a man who has spoken the truth to you, which I have heard from God: this did not Abraham.
DBY
But now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth, which I heard from God. Abraham didn't do this.
WEB
and now, ye seek to kill me -- a man who hath spoken to you the truth I heard from God; this Abraham did not;
YLT
But now all of you seek to kill me, a man that has told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.
ENG
But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard from God: this did not Abraham.
WBT
But now you are trying to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham never did such a thing.
BSB
In context
38I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father.
39They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham.
40But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.
41Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.
42Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Abraham
