43Why is my language not clear to you? Because you are unable to hear what I say.


In Context

40 do 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.

41 You are doing the things your own father does." "We are not illegitimate children," they protested. "The only Father we have is God himself."

42 Jesus said to them, "If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and now am here. I have not come on my own; but he sent me.

43 Why is my language not clear to you? Because you are unable to hear what I say.

44 You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out your father's desire. He was a murderer from the beginning, not holding to the truth, for there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, for he is a liar and the father of lies.

45 Yet because I tell the truth, you do not believe me!

John 8:43 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:43Why do ye not understand my speech? [even] because ye cannot hear my word.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:43Why do you not know my speech? Because you cannot hear my word.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:43Why do ye not understand my speech? Even because ye cannot hear my word.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:43Why do ye not know my speech? Because ye cannot hear my word.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:43Why do ye not understand my speech? Even because ye cannot hear my word.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:43Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:43Why don't you understand my speech? Because you can't hear my word.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:43wherefore do ye not know my speech? because ye are not able to hear my word.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:43Why do you not understand my speech? even because you cannot hear my word.