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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    51Truly I say to you, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.

    52The 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.

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

    54Jesus 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.

    55You 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.

    56Your 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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    58Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, Before Abraham came into being, I am.

    59So 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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    37I 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.

    38I 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.

    39In 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.

    40But 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.

    41You 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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    18Then 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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    33They 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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    47He 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.

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

    49And 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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    37Jesus said to him, You have seen him; it is he who is talking to you.

  • John 1:50-51
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    50In 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.

    51And 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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    20The 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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    9Jesus 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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    19Then 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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    33This was their answer: We are not stoning you for a good work but for evil words; because being a man you make yourself God.

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

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

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

    24For 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.

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

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

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

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

  • John 6:42
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    42And 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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    13So the Pharisees said to him, The witness you give is about yourself: your witness is not true.

    14Jesus 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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    48Nathanael 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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    38And you have not kept his word in your hearts, because you have not faith in him whom he has sent.

    39You 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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    17But his answer was: My Father is still working even now, and so I am working.

    18For 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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    5Now Abraham was a hundred years old when the birth of Isaac took place.

  • John 6:46
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    46Not 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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    52Then 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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    19Jesus 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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    24Then 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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    34Then 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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    36But it is as I said to you: you have seen me, and still you have no faith.

  • John 11:40
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    40Jesus 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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    62What then will you say if you see the Son of man going up to where he was before?