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28 Then Jesus said,[a] “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he,[b] and I do nothing on my own initiative,[c] but I speak just what the Father taught me.[d]

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  1. John 8:28 tn Grk “Then Jesus said to them” (the words “to them” are not found in all mss).
  2. John 8:28 tn Grk “that I am.” See the note on this phrase in v. 24.
  3. John 8:28 tn Grk “I do nothing from myself.”
  4. John 8:28 tn Grk “but just as the Father taught me, these things I speak.”

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)

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  1. John 8:28 The Greek for lifted up also means exalted.

28 So Jesus said to them, “When you have (A)lifted up the Son of Man, (B)then you will know that (C)I am he, and that (D)I do nothing on my own authority, but (E)speak just as the Father taught me.

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