John 8:40-42
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
40 but now you are trying to kill me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. This is not what Abraham did. 41 You are indeed doing what your father does.’ They said to him, ‘We are not illegitimate children; we have one father, God himself.’ 42 Jesus said to them, ‘If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and now I am here. I did not come on my own, but he sent me.
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John 8:40-42
New King James Version
40 (A)But now you seek to kill Me, a Man who has told you the truth (B)which I heard from God. Abraham did not do this. 41 You do the deeds of your father.”
Then they said to Him, “We were not born of fornication; (C)we have one Father—God.”
42 Jesus said to them, (D)“If God were your Father, you would love Me, for (E)I proceeded forth and came from God; (F)nor have I come of Myself, but He sent Me.
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John 8:40-42
King James Version
40 But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.
41 Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.
42 Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me.
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John 8:40-42
English Standard Version
40 but now (A)you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth (B)that I heard from God. This is not what Abraham did. 41 You are doing the works your father did.” They said to him, (C)“We were not born of sexual immorality. We have (D)one Father—even God.” 42 Jesus said to them, (E)“If God were your Father, you would love me, for (F)I came from God and (G)I am here. (H)I came not of my own accord, but (I)he sent me.
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