John 8:40
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But 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.”
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“But 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.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I heard from God: this did not Abraham.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and now, ye seek to kill me--a man who hath spoken to you the truth I heard from God; this Abraham did not;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo John 8:40 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 37:12The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,
- Psalms 37:32Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them,
- 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 8:37I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.
- John 8:56Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see My day. He saw it and was glad.”
- Romans 4:12And he is also the father of the circumcised who not only are circumcised, but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.
- Galatians 4:16Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?
- Galatians 4:29At that time, however, the son born by the flesh persecuted the son born by the Spirit. It is the same now.
- 1 John 3:12Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did Cain slay him? Because his own deeds were evil, while those of his brother were righteous.
- Revelation 12:4His tail swept a third of the stars from the sky, tossing them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, ready to devour her child as soon as she gave birth.
- Revelation 12:12Therefore rejoice, O heavens, and you who dwell in them! But woe to the earth and the sea; with great fury the devil has come down to you, knowing he has only a short time.”
- Revelation 12:17And the dragon was enraged at the woman, and went to make war with the rest of her children, who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. And the dragon stood on the shore of the sea.
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