Devine Scripture

John 8:56

John chapter 8 · verse 56 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.

Context

v.55and ye have not known him: but I know him; and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be like unto you, a liar: but I know him, and keep his word.

v.56This passage

v.57The Jews therefore said unto him, Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast thou seen Abraham?

Cross references

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

  • Hebrews 11:13

    These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

  • Luke 2:28

    then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,

  • 1 Peter 1:10

    Concerning which salvation the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:

  • Genesis 22:18

    and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

  • John 8:39

    They answered and said unto him, Our father is Abraham. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham’s children, ye would do the works of Abraham.

  • Galatians 3:7

    Know therefore that they that are of faith, the same are sons of Abraham.