John 8:48

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“The Jews answered Him, “Are we not right to say that You are a Samaritan and You have a demon?””

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BSBPD

“The Jews answered Him, “Are we not right to say that You are a Samaritan and You have a demon?””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?”

King James Version · Public Domain
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“The Jews answered and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a demon?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“The Jews, therefore, answered and said to him, `Do we not say well, that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a demon?'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo John 8:48 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Isaiah 49:7Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, to Him who was despised and abhorred by the nation, to the Servant of rulers: “Kings will see You and rise, and princes will bow down, because of the LORD, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen You.”
  2. Isaiah 53:3He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not.
  3. Matthew 10:5These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: “Do not go onto the road of the Gentiles or enter any town of the Samaritans.
  4. Matthew 10:25It is enough for a disciple to be like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebul, how much more the members of his household!
  5. Matthew 12:24But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “Only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, does this man drive out demons.”
  6. Matthew 12:31Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
  7. Matthew 15:7You hypocrites! Isaiah prophesied correctly about you:
  8. John 4:9“You are a Jew,” said the woman. “How can You ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?” (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.)
  9. John 7:20“You have a demon,” the crowd replied. “Who is trying to kill You?”
  10. John 8:52“Now we know that You have a demon!” declared the Jews. “Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet You say that anyone who keeps Your word will never taste death.
  11. John 10:20Many of them said, “He is demon-possessed and insane. Why would you listen to Him?”
  12. John 13:13You call Me Teacher and Lord, and rightly so, because I am.
  13. Romans 15:3For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”
  14. Hebrews 13:13Therefore let us go to Him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace He bore.
  15. James 2:19You believe that God is one. Good for you! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.

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