John 8:37

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.

In context

35 A slave is not a permanent member of the family, but a son belongs to it forever.

36 So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.

37 I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.

38 I speak of what I have seen in the presence of the Father, and you do what you have heard from your father.”

39 “Abraham is our father,” they replied. “If you were children of Abraham,” said Jesus, “you would do the works of Abraham.

BSB Berean Standard Bible: I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.
KJV King James Version: I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
WEB World English Bible: I know that you are Abraham’s offspring, yet you seek to kill me, because my word finds no place in you.
ASV American Standard Version: I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; yet ye seek to kill me, because my word hath not free course in you.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: 'I have known that ye are seed of Abraham, but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you;
DBY Darby Translation: I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word has no entrance in you.
WBS Webster Bible: I know that ye are Abraham's offspring; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.