40But now you seek to kill me, a man who have spoken the truth to you, which I have heard of God. This Abraham did not.


In Context

37 I know that you are the children of Abraham: but you seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.

38 I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and you do the things that you have seen with your father.

39 They answered, and said to him: Abraham is our father. Jesus saith to them: If you be the children of Abraham, do the works of Abraham.

40 But now you seek to kill me, a man who have spoken the truth to you, which I have heard of God. This Abraham did not.

41 You do the works of your father. They said therefore to him: We are not born of fornication: we have one Father, even God.

42 Jesus therefore said to them: If God were your Father, you would indeed love me. For from God I proceeded, and came; for I came not of myself, but he sent me:

John 8:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:40But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:40do the things Abraham did. As it is, you are determined to kill me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham did not do such things.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:40But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I heard from God: this did not Abraham.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:40but now ye seek to kill me, a man who has spoken the truth to you, which I have heard from God: this did not Abraham.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:40But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I heard from God: this did not Abraham.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:40But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard from God: this did not Abraham.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:40But now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth, which I heard from God. Abraham didn't do this.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:40and now, ye seek to kill me — a man who hath spoken to you the truth I heard from God; this Abraham did not;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:40But now you seek to kill me, a man that has told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.