John 8:28

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Jesus, therefore, said to them, `When ye may lift up the Son of Man then ye will know that I am `he'; and of myself I do nothing, but according as my Father did teach me, these things I speak;

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  • John 5:30 : 30 `I am not able of myself to do anything; according as I hear I judge, and my judgment is righteous, because I seek not my own will, but the will of the Father who sent me.
  • John 5:19 : 19 Jesus therefore responded and said to them, `Verily, verily, I say to you, The Son is not able to do anything of himself, if he may not see the Father doing anything; for whatever things He may do, these also the Son in like manner doth;
  • John 3:14 : 14 `And as Moses did lift up the serpent in the wilderness, so it behoveth the Son of Man to be lifted up,
  • John 6:38 : 38 because I have come down out of the heaven, not that I may do my will, but the will of Him who sent me.
  • John 12:49-50 : 49 because I spake not from myself, but the Father who sent me, He did give me a command, what I may say, and what I may speak, 50 and I have known that His command is life age-during; what, therefore, I speak, according as the Father hath said to me, so I speak.'
  • Rom 1:4 : 4 who is marked out Son of God in power, according to the Spirit of sanctification, by the rising again from the dead,) Jesus Christ our Lord;
  • 1 Thess 2:15-16 : 15 who did both put to death the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and did persecute us, and God they are not pleasing, and to all men `are' contrary, 16 forbidding us to speak to the nations that they might be saved, to fill up their sins always, but the anger did come upon them -- to the end!
  • Heb 2:2-3 : 2 for if the word being spoken through messengers did become stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience did receive a just recompense, 3 how shall we escape, having neglected so great salvation? which a beginning receiving -- to be spoken through the Lord -- by those having heard was confirmed to us,
  • John 16:10 : 10 and concerning righteousness, because unto my Father I go away, and no more do ye behold me;
  • John 19:18 : 18 where they crucified him, and with him two others, on this side, and on that side, and Jesus in the midst.
  • Acts 2:41 : 41 then those, indeed, who did gladly receive his word were baptized, and there were added on that day, as it were, three thousand souls,
  • Acts 4:4 : 4 and many of those hearing the word did believe, and the number of the men became, as it were, five thousand.
  • John 8:24 : 24 I said, therefore, to you, that ye shall die in your sins, for if ye may not believe that I am `he', ye shall die in your sins.'
  • John 11:42 : 42 and I knew that Thou always dost hear me, but, because of the multitude that is standing by, I said `it', that they may believe that Thou didst send me.'
  • John 12:32-34 : 32 and I, if I may be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto myself.' 33 And this he said signifying by what death he was about to die; 34 the multitude answered him, `We heard out of the law that the Christ doth remain -- to the age; and how dost thou say, That it behoveth the Son of Man to be lifted up? who is this -- the Son of Man?'
  • Num 16:28-30 : 28 And Moses saith, `By this ye do know that Jehovah hath sent me to do all these works, that `they are' not from my own heart; 29 if according to the death of all men these die -- or the charge of all men is charged upon them -- Jehovah hath not sent me; 30 and if a strange thing Jehovah do, and the ground hath opened her mouth and swallowed them, and all that they have, and they have gone down alive to Sheol -- then ye have known that these men have despised Jehovah.'
  • Matt 27:50-54 : 50 And Jesus having again cried with a great voice, yielded the spirit; 51 and lo, the vail of the sanctuary was rent in two from top unto bottom, and the earth did quake, and the rocks were rent, 52 and the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who have fallen asleep, arose, 53 and having come forth out of the tombs after his rising, they went into the holy city, and appeared to many. 54 And the centurion, and those with him watching Jesus, having seen the earthquake, and the things that were done, were exceedingly afraid, saying, `Truly this was God's Son.'
  • John 3:11 : 11 `Verily, verily, I say to thee -- What we have known we speak, and what we have seen we testify, and our testimony ye do not receive;

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  • John 8:26-27
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    26many things I have to speak concerning you and to judge, but He who sent me is true, and I -- what things I heard from Him -- these I say to the world.'

    27They knew not that of the Father he spake to them;

  • John 8:29
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    29and He who sent me is with me; the Father did not leave me alone, because I, the things pleasing to Him, do always.'

  • John 5:19
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    19Jesus therefore responded and said to them, `Verily, verily, I say to you, The Son is not able to do anything of himself, if he may not see the Father doing anything; for whatever things He may do, these also the Son in like manner doth;

  • John 8:54-55
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    54Jesus answered, `If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing; it is my Father who is glorifying me, of whom ye say that He is your God;

    55and ye have not known Him, and I have known Him, and if I say that I have not known Him, I shall be like you -- speaking falsely; but I have known Him, and His word I keep;

  • John 7:28-29
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    28Jesus cried, therefore, in the temple, teaching and saying, `Ye have both known me, and ye have known whence I am; and I have not come of myself, but He who sent me is true, whom ye have not known;

    29and I have known Him, because I am from Him, and He did send me.'

  • John 8:38
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    38I -- that which I have seen with my Father do speak, and ye, therefore, that which ye have seen with your father -- ye do.'

  • John 14:31
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    31but that the world may know that I love the Father, and according as the Father gave me command so I do; arise, we may go hence.

  • John 5:30
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    30`I am not able of myself to do anything; according as I hear I judge, and my judgment is righteous, because I seek not my own will, but the will of the Father who sent me.

  • John 10:38
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    38and if I do, even if me ye may not believe, the works believe, that ye may know and may believe that in me `is' the Father, and I in Him.'

  • John 8:14-16
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    14Jesus answered and said to them, `And if I testify of myself -- my testimony is true, because I have known whence I came, and whither I go, and ye -- ye have not known whence I come, or whither I go.

    15`Ye according to the flesh do judge; I do not judge any one,

    16and even if I do judge my judgment is true, because I am not alone, but I and the Father who sent me;

  • John 12:28
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    28Father, glorify Thy name.' There came, therefore, a voice out of the heaven, `I both glorified, and again I will glorify `it';'

  • John 12:49-50
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    49because I spake not from myself, but the Father who sent me, He did give me a command, what I may say, and what I may speak,

    50and I have known that His command is life age-during; what, therefore, I speak, according as the Father hath said to me, so I speak.'

  • John 18:8
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    8Jesus answered, `I said to you that I am `he'; if, then, me ye seek, suffer these to go away;'

  • John 8:18-20
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    18I am `one' who is testifying of myself, and the Father who sent me doth testify of me.'

    19They said, therefore, to him, `Where is thy father?' Jesus answered, `Ye have neither known me nor my Father: if me ye had known, my Father also ye had known.'

    20These sayings spake Jesus in the treasury, teaching in the temple, and no one seized him, because his hour had not yet come;

  • John 14:10-11
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    10Believest thou not that I `am' in the Father, and the Father is in me? the sayings that I speak to you, from myself I speak not, and the Father who is abiding in me, Himself doth the works;

    11believe me, that I `am' in the Father, and the Father in me; and if not, because of the works themselves, believe me.

  • John 12:32-33
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    32and I, if I may be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto myself.'

    33And this he said signifying by what death he was about to die;

  • John 16:28
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    28I came forth from the Father, and have come to the world; again I leave the world, and go on unto the Father.'

  • Matt 11:27
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    27`All things were delivered to me by my Father, and none doth know the Son, except the Father, nor doth any know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son may wish to reveal `Him'.

  • John 17:1
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    1These things spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to the heaven, and said -- `Father, the hour hath come, glorify Thy Son, that Thy Son also may glorify Thee,

  • John 8:23-24
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    23and he said to them, `Ye are from beneath, I am from above; ye are of this world, I am not of this world;

    24I said, therefore, to you, that ye shall die in your sins, for if ye may not believe that I am `he', ye shall die in your sins.'

  • John 14:20
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    20in that day ye shall know that I `am' in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you;

  • John 14:7
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    7if ye had known me, my Father also ye would have known, and from this time ye have known Him, and have seen Him.'

  • John 14:28
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    28ye heard that I said to you -- I go away, and I come unto you; if ye did love me, ye would have rejoiced that I said -- I go on to the Father, because my Father is greater than I.

  • Luke 10:22
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    22`All things were delivered up to me by my Father, and no one doth know who the Son is, except the Father, and who the Father is, except the Son, and he to whom the Son may wish to reveal `Him'.'

  • John 10:25
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    25Jesus answered them, `I told you, and ye do not believe; the works that I do in the name of my Father, these testify concerning me;

  • John 13:19
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    19`From this time I tell you, before its coming to pass, that, when it may come to pass, ye may believe that I am `he';

  • John 5:36
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    36`But I have the testimony greater than John's, for the works that the Father gave me, that I might finish them, the works themselves that I do, they testify concerning me, that the Father hath sent me.

  • John 8:42
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    42Jesus then said to them, `If God were your father, ye were loving me, for I came forth from God, and am come; for neither have I come of myself, but He sent me;

  • John 10:36
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    36of him whom the Father did sanctify, and send to the world, do ye say -- Thou speakest evil, because I said, Son of God I am?

  • John 4:26
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    26Jesus saith to her, `I am `he', who am speaking to thee.'

  • John 8:50
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    50and I do not seek my own glory; there is who is seeking and is judging;

  • John 6:38
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    38because I have come down out of the heaven, not that I may do my will, but the will of Him who sent me.

  • John 13:3
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    3Jesus knowing that all things the Father hath given to him -- into `his' hands, and that from God he came forth, and unto God he goeth,

  • John 10:30
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    30I and the Father are one.'

  • John 12:45
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    45and he who is beholding me, doth behold Him who sent me;

  • John 16:25
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    25`These things in similitudes I have spoken to you, but there cometh an hour when no more in similitudes will I speak to you, but freely of the Father, will tell you.

  • John 17:25
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    25`Righteous Father, also the world did not know Thee, and I knew Thee, and these have known that Thou didst send me,

  • John 8:12
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    12Again, therefore, Jesus spake to them, saying, `I am the light of the world; he who is following me shall not walk in the darkness, but he shall have the light of the life.'

  • John 17:8
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    8because the sayings that Thou hast given to me, I have given to them, and they themselves received, and have known truly, that from Thee I came forth, and they did believe that Thou didst send me.