39|You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.


In Context

36 But the testimony which I have is greater than that of John, for the works which the Father gave me to accomplish, the very works that I do, testify about me, that the Father has sent me.

37 The Father himself, who sent me, has testified about me. You have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

38 You don't have his word living in you; because you don't believe him whom he sent.

39 |You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.

40 Yet you will not come to me, that you may have life.

41 I don't receive glory from men.

John 5:39 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:39Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:39You diligently study the Scriptures because you think that by them you possess eternal life. These are the Scriptures that testify about me,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:39Search the scriptures, for you think in them to have life everlasting; and the same are they that give testimony of me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:39Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:39Ye search the scriptures, for ye think that in them ye have life eternal, and they it is which bear witness concerning me;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:39Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:39Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:39'Ye search the Writings, because ye think in them to have life age-during, and these are they that are testifying concerning me;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:39Search the scriptures; for in them you think you have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.