John 8:47-49
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
47 Whoever belongs to God hears the words of God; for this reason you do not listen, because you do not belong to God.”(A)
48 The Jews answered and said to him, “Are we not right in saying that you are a Samaritan[a] and are possessed?” 49 Jesus answered, “I am not possessed; I honor my Father, but you dishonor me.
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- 8:48 Samaritan: therefore interested in magical powers; cf. Acts 7:14–24.
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