John 5:39
King James Version (KJV)
Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
In context
37 And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.
38 And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.
39 Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
40 And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
41 I receive not honour from men.
John 5:39 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
- WEB World English Bible
- “You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me,
- ASV American Standard Version
- Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'Ye search the Writings, because ye think in them to have life age-during, and these are they that are testifying concerning me;
- DBY Darby Translation
- Ye search the scriptures, for ye think that in them ye have life eternal, and they it is which bear witness concerning me;
- WBS Webster Bible
- Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.