John 8:26

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

““I have much to say about you and much to judge. But the One who sent Me is truthful, and what I have heard from Him, I tell the world.””

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BSBPD

““I have much to say about you and much to judge. But the One who sent Me is truthful, and what I have heard from Him, I tell the world.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“I have many things to say and to judge of you: but he that sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard of him.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you: howbeit he that sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these speak I unto the world.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“many things I have to speak concerning you and to judge, but He who sent me is true, and I--what things I heard from Him--these I say to the world.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo John 8:26 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. John 3:32He testifies to what He has seen and heard, yet no one accepts His testimony.
  2. John 5:42but I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.
  3. John 7:16“My teaching is not My own,” Jesus replied. “It comes from Him who sent Me.
  4. John 7:28Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple courts, cried out, “You know Me, and you know where I am from. I have not come of My own accord, but He who sent Me is true. You do not know Him,
  5. John 8:16But even if I do judge, My judgment is true, because I am not alone; I am with the Father who sent Me.
  6. John 8:40But now you are trying to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham never did such a thing.
  7. John 9:39Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.”
  8. John 12:47As for anyone who hears My words and does not keep them, I do not judge him. For I have not come to judge the world, but to save the world.
  9. John 15:15No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you.
  10. John 16:12I still have much to tell you, but you cannot yet bear to hear it.
  11. John 17:8For I have given them the words You gave Me, and they have received them. They knew with certainty that I came from You, and they believed that You sent Me.
  12. 2 Corinthians 1:18But as surely as God is faithful, our message to you is not “Yes” and “No.”
  13. Hebrews 5:11We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing.

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