John 8:37
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I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.
In other translations
I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.
Greek words
οἶδαoidaI knowG6063ὅτιhotithatG3754σπέρμαspermaseedG4690ἈβραάμAbraamof AbrahamG11ἐστε·esteyou are;G1510ἀλλὰallabutG235ζητεῖτέzēteiteyou seekG2212μεmeMeG3165ἀποκτεῖναι,apokteinaito kill,G615ὅτιhotibecauseG3754ὁhotheG3588λόγοςlogoswordG3056ὁho<the>G3588ἐμὸςemosof MineG1473οὐounotG3756χωρεῖchōreireceives a placeG5562ἐνeninG1722ὑμῖν.huminyou.G4771
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Related verses
- John 8:45-4745 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.45 But because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me! 46 Which of you can prove Me guilty of sin? If I speak the truth, why do you not believe Me? 47 Whoever belongs to God hears the words of God. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God.”
- 1 Corinthians 2:14But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.
- Romans 9:7Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.Nor because they are Abraham’s descendants are they all his children. On the contrary, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.”
- John 7:1After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him.After this, Jesus traveled throughout Galilee. He did not want to travel in Judea, because the Jews there were trying to kill Him.
- John 8:59Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.At this, they picked up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple area.
- John 8:43Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you are unable to accept My message.
- Acts 13:26Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.Brothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.
- John 7:19Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?Has not Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps it. Why are you trying to kill Me?”
- John 11:53Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.So from that day on they plotted to kill Him.
- Matthew 13:15For this people’s heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’
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People and places
People: Abraham