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John 8:27-29
Contemporary English Version
John 8:27-29
Contemporary English Version
27 No one understood that Jesus was talking to them about the Father.
28 Jesus went on to say, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man,[a] you will know who I am. You will also know that I don't do anything on my own. I say only what my Father taught me. 29 The one who sent me is with me. I always do what pleases him, and he will never leave me.”
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- 8.28 lifted up the Son of Man: See the note at 7.39.
John 8:27-29
New International Version
John 8:27-29
New International Version
27 They did not understand that he was telling them about his Father. 28 So Jesus said, “When you have lifted up[a] the Son of Man,(A) then you will know that I am he and that I do nothing on my own but speak just what the Father has taught me.(B) 29 The one who sent me is with me; he has not left me alone,(C) for I always do what pleases him.”(D)
Footnotes
- John 8:28 The Greek for lifted up also means exalted.
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