John 8:53
Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?In other versions
Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who died? and the prophets died: whom makest thou thyself?
ASV
Are you greater than our father Abraham, who is dead? and the prophets are dead: who do you say that you are?
BBE
Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who has died? and the prophets have died: whom makest thou thyself?
DBY
Are you greater than our father, Abraham, who died? The prophets died. Who do you make yourself out to be?"
WEB
Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who died? and the prophets died; whom dost thou make thyself?'
YLT
Are you greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom make you yourself?
ENG
Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?
WBT
Are You greater than our father Abraham? He died, as did the prophets. Who do You claim to be?”
BSB
In context
51Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
52Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.
53Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?
54Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:
55Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you: but I know him, and keep his saying.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Abraham