John 8:47

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

he who is of God, the sayings of God he doth hear; because of this ye do not hear, because of God ye are not.'

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  • John 1:12-13 : 12 but as many as did receive him to them he gave authority to become sons of God -- to those believing in his name, 13 who -- not of blood nor of a will of flesh, nor of a will of man but -- of God were begotten.
  • John 6:45-46 : 45 it is having been written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God; every one therefore who heard from the Father, and learned, cometh to me; 46 not that any one hath seen the Father, except he who is from God, he hath seen the Father.
  • John 6:65 : 65 and he said, `Because of this I have said to you -- No one is able to come unto me, if it may not have been given him from my Father.'
  • John 8:37 : 37 `I have known that ye are seed of Abraham, but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you;
  • John 8:43 : 43 wherefore do ye not know my speech? because ye are not able to hear my word.
  • John 8:45 : 45 `And because I say the truth, ye do not believe me.
  • John 10:26-27 : 26 but ye do not believe, for ye are not of my sheep, 27 according as I said to you: My sheep my voice do hear, and I know them, and they follow me,
  • John 17:6-8 : 6 I did manifest Thy name to the men whom Thou hast given to me out of the world; Thine they were, and to me Thou hast given them, and Thy word they have kept; 7 now they have known that all things, as many as Thou hast given to me, are from Thee, 8 because 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.
  • John 18:37 : 37 Pilate, therefore, said to him, `Art thou then a king?' Jesus answered, `Thou dost say `it'; because a king I am, I for this have been born, and for this I have come to the world, that I may testify to the truth; every one who is of the truth, doth hear my voice.'
  • 1 John 3:10 : 10 In this manifest are the children of God, and the children of the devil; every one who is not doing righteousness, is not of God, and he who is not loving his brother,
  • 1 John 4:1-6 : 1 Beloved, every spirit believe not, but prove the spirits, if of God they are, because many false prophets have gone forth to the world; 2 in this know ye the Spirit of God; every spirit that doth confess Jesus Christ in the flesh having come, of God it is, 3 and every spirit that doth not confess Jesus Christ in the flesh having come, of God it is not; and this is that of the antichrist, which ye heard that it doth come, and now in the world it is already. 4 Ye -- of God ye are, little children, and ye have overcome them; because greater is He who `is' in you, than he who is in the world. 5 They -- of the world they are; because of this from the world they speak, and the world doth hear them; 6 we -- of God we are; he who is knowing God doth hear us; he who is not of God, doth not hear us; from this we know the spirit of the truth, and the spirit of the error.
  • 1 John 5:1 : 1 Every one who is believing that Jesus is the Christ, of God he hath been begotten, and every one who is loving Him who did beget, doth love also him who is begotten of Him:
  • 2 John 1:9 : 9 every one who is transgressing, and is not remaining in the teaching of the Christ, hath not God; he who is remaining in the teaching of the Christ, this one hath both the Father and the Son;
  • 3 John 1:11 : 11 Beloved, be not thou following that which is evil, but that which is good; he who is doing good, of God he is, and he who is doing evil hath not seen God;

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  • John 8:37-46
    10 verses
    83%

    37`I have known that ye are seed of Abraham, but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you;

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

    39They answered and said to him, `Our father is Abraham;' Jesus saith to them, `If children of Abraham ye were, the works of Abraham ye were doing;

    40and now, ye seek to kill me -- a man who hath spoken to you the truth I heard from God; this Abraham did not;

    41ye do the works of your father.' They said, therefore, to him, `We of whoredom have not been born; one Father we have -- God;'

    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;

    43wherefore do ye not know my speech? because ye are not able to hear my word.

    44`Ye are of a father -- the devil, and the desires of your father ye will to do; he was a man-slayer from the beginning, and in the truth he hath not stood, because there is no truth in him; when one may speak the falsehood, of his own he speaketh, because he is a liar -- also his father.

    45`And because I say the truth, ye do not believe me.

    46Who of you doth convict me of sin? and if I speak truth, wherefore do ye not believe me?

  • 1 John 4:5-6
    2 verses
    79%

    5They -- of the world they are; because of this from the world they speak, and the world doth hear them;

    6we -- of God we are; he who is knowing God doth hear us; he who is not of God, doth not hear us; from this we know the spirit of the truth, and the spirit of the error.

  • John 5:38-40
    3 verses
    78%

    38and His word ye have not remaining in you, because whom He sent, him ye do not believe.

    39`Ye search the Writings, because ye think in them to have life age-during, and these are they that are testifying concerning me;

    40and ye do not will to come unto me, that ye may have life;

  • John 10:25-27
    3 verses
    78%

    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;

    26but ye do not believe, for ye are not of my sheep,

    27according as I said to you: My sheep my voice do hear, and I know them, and they follow me,

  • John 8:48
    77%

    48The Jews, therefore, answered and said to him, `Do we not say well, that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a demon?'

  • John 8:23-24
    2 verses
    75%

    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 9:31
    75%

    31and we have known that God doth not hear sinners, but, if any one may be a worshipper of God, and may do His will, him He doth hear;

  • John 8:26-27
    2 verses
    73%

    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 5:42
    73%

    42but I have known you, that the love of God ye have not in yourselves.

  • John 14:24
    72%

    24he who is not loving me, my words doth not keep; and the word that ye hear is not mine, but the Father's who sent me.

  • John 8:52
    72%

    52The Jews, therefore, said to him, `Now we have known that thou hast a demon; Abraham did die, and the prophets, and thou dost say, If any one may keep my word, he shall not taste of death -- to the age!

  • John 8:19
    72%

    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.'

  • John 3:11
    72%

    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;

  • John 5:47
    72%

    47but if his writings ye believe not, how shall ye believe my sayings?'

  • John 6:65
    71%

    65and he said, `Because of this I have said to you -- No one is able to come unto me, if it may not have been given him from my Father.'

  • John 3:34
    71%

    34for he whom God sent, the sayings of God he speaketh; for not by measure doth God give the Spirit;

  • John 8:55
    71%

    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;

  • Matt 13:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13`Because of this, in similes do I speak to them, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor understand,

    14and fulfilled on them is the prophecy of Isaiah, that saith, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,

  • John 12:48
    71%

    48`He who is rejecting me, and not receiving my sayings, hath one who is judging him, the word that I spake, that will judge him in the last day,

  • John 17:16
    71%

    16`Of the world they are not, as I of the world am not;

  • John 7:7
    71%

    7the world is not able to hate you, but me it doth hate, because I testify concerning it that its works are evil.

  • Mark 7:16
    71%

    16If any hath ears to hear -- let him hear.'

  • John 7:36
    71%

    36what is this word that he said, Ye will seek me, and ye shall not find? and, Where I am, ye are not able to come?'

  • John 6:45-46
    2 verses
    71%

    45it is having been written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God; every one therefore who heard from the Father, and learned, cometh to me;

    46not that any one hath seen the Father, except he who is from God, he hath seen the Father.

  • John 10:36-37
    2 verses
    71%

    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?

    37if I do not the works of my Father, do not believe me;

  • Matt 11:15
    70%

    15he who is having ears to hear -- let him hear.

  • John 9:33
    70%

    33if this one were not from God, he were not able to do anything.'

  • John 16:9
    70%

    9concerning sin indeed, because they do not believe in me;

  • Acts 28:26
    70%

    26saying, Go on unto this people and say, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,

  • John 8:31
    70%

    31Jesus, therefore, said unto the Jews who believed in him, `If ye may remain in my word, truly my disciples ye are, and ye shall know the truth,

  • John 10:33
    70%

    33The Jews answered him, saying, `For a good work we do not stone thee, but for evil speaking, and because thou, being a man, dost make thyself God.'