John 8:35
King James Version (KJV)
And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.
In context
33 They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
34 Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
35 And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.
36 If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
37 I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
John 8:35 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.
- WEB World English Bible
- A bondservant doesn’t live in the house forever. A son remains forever.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A slave is not a permanent member of the family, but a son belongs to it forever.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the bondservant abideth not in the house for ever: the son abideth for ever.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and the servant doth not remain in the house — to the age, the son doth remain — to the age;
- DBY Darby Translation
- Now the bondman abides not in the house for ever: the son abides for ever.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the servant abideth not in the house for ever, but the Son abideth for ever.