John 8:47 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.”
John 8:47 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 8:47 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 8:47 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He who is of God hears the words of God. For this cause you don’t hear, because you are not of God.””
John 8:47 — World English Bible
John 8:47 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He that is of God heareth the words of God: for this cause ye hear them not, because ye are not of God. ”
John 8:47 — American Standard Version
John 8:47 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“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.'”
John 8:47 — Young's Literal Translation
John 8:47 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He that is ofGod hears the words ofGod: therefore ye hear [them] not, because ye are not ofGod. ”
John 8:47 — Darby Translation
John 8:47 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He that is of God, heareth Gods wordes: yee therefore heare them not, because ye are not of God.”
John 8:47 — Geneva Bible
John 8:47 in Context — John 8
45 And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
46 Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?
47 He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
48 Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?
49 Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me.
What Does John 8:47 Mean?
John 8:47 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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