John 5:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.”
John 5:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 5:38 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 5:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“You don’t have his word living in you, because you don’t believe him whom he sent.”
John 5:38 — World English Bible
John 5:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he sent, him ye believe not. ”
John 5:38 — American Standard Version
John 5:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and His word ye have not remaining in you, because whom He sent, him ye do not believe.”
John 5:38 — Young's Literal Translation
John 5:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and ye have not his word abiding in you; for whom he hath sent, him ye do not believe. ”
John 5:38 — Darby Translation
John 5:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And his worde haue you not abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye beleeued not.”
John 5:38 — Geneva Bible
John 5:38 in Context — John 5
36 But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.
37 And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.
38 And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.
39 Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
40 And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
What Does John 5:38 Mean?
John 5:38 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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