John 8:54 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:”
John 8:54 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 8:54 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 8:54 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Jesus answered, “If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say that he is our God.”
John 8:54 — World English Bible
John 8:54 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father that glorifieth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God; ”
John 8:54 — American Standard Version
John 8:54 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Jesus 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;”
John 8:54 — Young's Literal Translation
John 8:54 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father who glorifies me, [of] whom ye say, He is ourGod. ”
John 8:54 — Darby Translation
John 8:54 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Iesus answered, If I honour my selfe, mine honour is nothing worth: it is my Father that honoureth me, whome ye say, that hee is your God.”
John 8:54 — Geneva Bible
John 8:54 in Context — John 8
52 Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.
53 Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?
54 Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:
55 Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you: but I know him, and keep his saying.
56 Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.
What Does John 8:54 Mean?
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