37 I know that you are (A)Abraham’s descendants; yet (B)you are seeking to kill Me, because My word [a]has no place in you. 38 I speak of the things which I have seen [b]with My Father; therefore you also do the things which you heard from (C)your father.”

39 They answered and said to Him, “Abraham is (D)our father.” Jesus *said to them, (E)If you are Abraham’s children, do the deeds of Abraham. 40 But as it is, (F)you are seeking to kill Me, a man who has (G)told you the truth, which I heard from God; this Abraham did not do. 41 You are doing the deeds of (H)your father.” They said to Him, “We were not born as a result of sexual immorality; (I)we have one Father: God.”

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Footnotes

  1. John 8:37 Or is making no headway among you
  2. John 8:38 Or in the presence of

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