John 8:33 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?”
John 8:33 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 8:33 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 8:33 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They answered him, “We are Abraham’s offspring, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How do you say, ‘You will be made free’?””
John 8:33 — World English Bible
John 8:33 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“They answered unto him, We are Abraham’s seed, and have never yet been in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free? ”
John 8:33 — American Standard Version
John 8:33 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“They answered him, `Seed of Abraham we are; and to no one have we been servants at any time; how dost thou say--Ye shall become free?'”
John 8:33 — Young's Literal Translation
John 8:33 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“They answered him, We are Abraham's seed, and have never been under bondage to any one; how sayest thou, Ye shall become free? ”
John 8:33 — Darby Translation
John 8:33 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“They answered him, Wee be Abrahams seede, and were neuer bonde to any man: why sayest thou then, Ye shalbe made free?”
John 8:33 — Geneva Bible
John 8:33 in Context — John 8
31 Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;
32 And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
33 They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
34 Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
35 And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.
What Does John 8:33 Mean?
John 8:33 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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