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47 Whoever belongs to God hears the words of God; for this reason you do not listen, because you do not belong to God.”(A)

48 The Jews answered and said to him, “Are we not right in saying that you are a Samaritan[a] and are possessed?” 49 Jesus answered, “I am not possessed; I honor my Father, but you dishonor me.

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Footnotes

  1. 8:48 Samaritan: therefore interested in magical powers; cf. Acts 7:14–24.

47 Whoever belongs to God hears what God says.(A) The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God.”

Jesus’ Claims About Himself

48 The Jews answered him, “Aren’t we right in saying that you are a Samaritan(B) and demon-possessed?”(C)

49 “I am not possessed by a demon,” said Jesus, “but I honor my Father and you dishonor me.

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