Devine Scripture

John 8:42

John chapter 8 · verse 42 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I came forth and am come from God; for neither have I come of myself, but he sent me.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I came forth and am come from God; for neither have I come of myself, but he sent me.

Context

v.41Ye do the works of your father. They said unto him, We were not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.

v.42This passage

v.43Why do ye not understand my speech? Even because ye cannot hear my word.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 5:23

    that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He that honoreth not the Son honoreth not the Father that sent him.

  • Revelation 22:1

    And he showed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,

  • John 14:10

    Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I say unto you I speak not from myself: but the Father abiding in me doeth his works.

  • John 15:23

    He that hateth me hateth my Father also.

  • 1 John 4:14

    And we have beheld and bear witness that the Father hath sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.

  • 1 Corinthians 16:22

    If any man loveth not the Lord, let him be anathema. Maranatha.