John 8:38
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I speak of what I have seen in the presence of the Father, and you do what you have heard from your father.””
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“I speak of what I have seen in the presence of the Father, and you do what you have heard from your father.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father.”
King James Version · Public Domain“I speak the things which I have seen with my Father: and ye also do the things which ye heard from your father.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“I--that which I have seen with my Father do speak, and ye, therefore, that which ye have seen with your father--ye do.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo John 8:38 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 3:7But when John saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his place of baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
- John 3:32He testifies to what He has seen and heard, yet no one accepts His testimony.
- John 5:19So Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing by Himself, unless He sees the Father doing it. For whatever the Father does, the Son also does.
- John 5:30I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.
- John 8:26“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.”
- John 8:41You are doing the works of your father.” “We are not illegitimate children,” they declared. “Our only Father is God Himself.”
- John 8:44You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies.
- John 12:49I have not spoken on My own, but the Father who sent Me has commanded Me what to say and how to say it.
- John 14:10Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me? The words I say to you, I do not speak on My own. Instead, it is the Father dwelling in Me, performing His works.
- John 14:24Whoever does not love Me does not keep My words. The word that you hear is not My own, but it is from the Father who sent Me.
- 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.
- 1 John 3:8The one who practices sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the very start. This is why the Son of God was revealed, to destroy the works of the devil.
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