John 8:40
King James Version (KJV)
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.
In context
38 I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father.
39 They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham’s children, ye would do the works of Abraham.
40 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.
41 Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.
42 Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me.
John 8:40 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- 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.
- WEB World English Bible
- But now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth which I heard from God. Abraham didn’t do this.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- 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.
- ASV American Standard Version
- But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I heard from God: this did not Abraham.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and now, ye seek to kill me — a man who hath spoken to you the truth I heard from God; this Abraham did not;
- DBY Darby Translation
- but now ye seek to kill me, a man who has spoken the truth to you, which I have heard from God: this did not Abraham.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard from God: this did not Abraham.