⁵⁷ “You are not yet fifty years old,” they said to him, “and you have seen Abraham!”

⁵⁸ “Very truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “before Abraham was born,^(A) I am!”^{(B) 59} At this, they picked up stones to stone him,^(C) but Jesus hid himself,^(D) slipping away from the temple grounds.