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John 8:39-41
Christian Standard Bible
John 8:39-41
Christian Standard Bible
39 “Our father is Abraham,” they replied.
“If you were Abraham’s children,” Jesus told them, “you would do what Abraham did.(A) 40 But now you are trying to kill me, a man who has told you the truth(B) that I heard from God. Abraham did not do this. 41 You’re doing what your father does.”(C)
“We weren’t born(D) of sexual immorality,”(E) they said. “We have one Father—God.”(F)
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John 8:39-41
New International Version
John 8:39-41
New International Version
39 “Abraham is our father,” they answered.
“If you were Abraham’s children,”(A) said Jesus, “then you would[a] do what Abraham did. 40 As it is, you are looking for a way to kill me,(B) a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God.(C) Abraham did not do such things. 41 You are doing the works of your own father.”(D)
“We are not illegitimate children,” they protested. “The only Father we have is God himself.”(E)
Footnotes
- John 8:39 Some early manuscripts “If you are Abraham’s children,” said Jesus, “then
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