John 8:57

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Then the Jews said to him, You are not fifty years old; have you seen Abraham?

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  • John 8:51-56
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    51 Truly I say to you, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.

    52 The Jews said to him, Now we are certain that you have an evil spirit. Abraham is dead, and the prophets are dead; and you say, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.

    53 Are you greater than our father Abraham, who is dead? and the prophets are dead: who do you say that you are?

    54 Jesus said in answer, If I take glory for myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father who gives me glory, of whom you say that he is your God.

    55 You have no knowledge of him, but I have knowledge of him; and if I said I have no knowledge of him I would be talking falsely like you: but I have full knowledge of him, and I keep his word.

    56 Your father Abraham was full of joy at the hope of seeing my day: he saw it and was glad.

  • John 8:58-59
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    58 Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, Before Abraham came into being, I am.

    59 So they took up stones to send at him: but Jesus got secretly out of their way and went out of the Temple.

  • John 8:37-41
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    37 I am conscious that you are Abraham's seed; but you have a desire to put me to death because my word has no place in you.

    38 I say the things which I have seen in my Father's house: and you do the things which come to you from your father's house.

    39 In answer they said to him, Our father is Abraham. Jesus said to them, If you were Abraham's children you would do what Abraham did.

    40 But now you have a desire to put me to death, a man who has said to you what is true, as I had it from God: Abraham did not do that.

    41 You are doing the works of your father. They said to him, We are true sons of Abraham; we have one Father, who is God.

  • John 2:18
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    18 Then the Jews put this question to him: What sign of authority have you to give us, seeing that you do these things?

  • John 8:33
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    33 They said to him in answer, We are Abraham's seed and have never been any man's servant: why do you say, You will become free?

  • John 8:47-49
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    47 He who is a child of God gives ear to the words of God: your ears are not open to them because you are not from God.

    48 The Jews said to him in answer, Are we not right in saying that you are of Samaria and have an evil spirit?

    49 And this was the answer of Jesus: I have not an evil spirit; but I give honour to my Father and you do not give honour to me.

  • John 9:37
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    37 Jesus said to him, You have seen him; it is he who is talking to you.

  • John 1:50-51
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    50 In answer Jesus said to him, You have faith because I said to you, I saw you under the fig-tree. You will see greater things than these.

    51 And he said to him, Truly I say to you all, You will see heaven opening and God's angels going up and coming down on the Son of man.

  • John 2:20
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    20 The Jews said, The building of this Temple took forty-six years; and you will put it up in three days!

  • John 14:9
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    9 Jesus said to him, Philip, have I been with you all this time, and still you have no knowledge of me? He who has seen me has seen the Father. Why do you say, Let us see the Father?

  • John 8:19
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    19 Then they said to him, Where is your Father? Jesus said in answer, You have no knowledge of me or of my Father: if you had knowledge of me you would have knowledge of my Father.

  • John 10:33-34
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    33 This was their answer: We are not stoning you for a good work but for evil words; because being a man you make yourself God.

    34 In answer, Jesus said, Is there not a saying in your law, I said, You are gods?

  • John 8:22-25
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    22 So the Jews said, Will he take his life? Is that why he says, Where I go it is not possible for you to come?

    23 And he said to them, You are of the earth; I am from heaven: you are of this world; I am not of this world.

    24 For this reason I said to you that death will overtake you in your sins: for if you have not faith that I am he, death will come to you while you are in your sins.

    25 Then they said to him, Who are you? Jesus said, What I said to you from the first.

  • John 9:23
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    23 That was the reason why they said, He is old enough; put the question to him.

  • John 18:34
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    34 Jesus made answer, Do you say this of yourself, or did others say it about me?

  • John 3:10
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    10 And Jesus, answering, said, Are you the teacher of Israel and have no knowledge of these things?

  • John 6:42
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    42 And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we have seen? How is it then that he now says, I have come down from heaven?

  • John 8:13-14
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    13 So the Pharisees said to him, The witness you give is about yourself: your witness is not true.

    14 Jesus said in answer, Even if I give witness about myself, my witness is true, because I have knowledge of where I came from and where I am going; but you have no knowledge of where I come from or of where I am going.

  • John 1:48
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    48 Nathanael said to him, Where did you get knowledge of me? In answer Jesus said, Before Philip was talking with you, while you were still under the fig-tree, I saw you.

  • John 5:38-39
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    38 And you have not kept his word in your hearts, because you have not faith in him whom he has sent.

    39 You make search in the holy Writings, in the belief that through them you get eternal life; and it is those Writings which give witness about me.

  • John 5:17-18
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    17 But his answer was: My Father is still working even now, and so I am working.

    18 For this cause the Jews had an even greater desire to put Jesus to death, because not only did he not keep the Sabbath but he said God was his Father, so making himself equal with God.

  • Gen 21:5
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    5 Now Abraham was a hundred years old when the birth of Isaac took place.

  • John 6:46
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    46 Not that anyone has ever seen the Father; only he who is from God, he has seen the Father.

  • John 6:52
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    52 Then the Jews had an angry discussion among themselves, saying, How is it possible for this man to give us his flesh for food?

  • John 16:19
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    19 Jesus saw that they had a desire to put the question to him, so he said to them, Is this what you are questioning one with another, why I said, After a little time, you will see me no longer; and then again, after a little time, you will see me?

  • John 10:24
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    24 Then the Jews came round him, saying, how long are you going to keep us in doubt? If you are the Christ, say so clearly.

  • John 12:34
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    34 Then the people in answer said to him, The law says that the Christ will have life without end: how say you then that it is necessary for the Son of man to be lifted up? Who is this Son of man?

  • John 6:36
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    36 But it is as I said to you: you have seen me, and still you have no faith.

  • John 11:40
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    40 Jesus said to her, Did I not say to you that if you had faith you would see the glory of God?

  • John 6:62
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    62 What then will you say if you see the Son of man going up to where he was before?