John 8:53

John chapter 8 · verse 53 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who died? and the prophets died: whom makest thou thyself?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who died? and the prophets died: whom makest thou thyself?

Context

v.52The Jews said unto him, Now we know that thou hast a demon. Abraham died, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my word, he shall never taste of death.

v.53This passage

v.54Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father that glorifieth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God;

Cross references

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

  • John 8:58

    Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was born, I am.

  • John 10:33

    The Jews answered him, For a good work we stone thee not, but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.

  • John 12:34

    The multitude therefore answered him, We have heard out of the law that the Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?

  • Hebrews 7:1

    For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,

  • John 19:7

    The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

  • Hebrews 3:2

    who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.