33They answered him, |We are Abraham's seed, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How do you say, 'You will be made free?'|


In Context

30 As he spoke these things, many believed in him.

31 Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, |If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples.

32 You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.|

33 They answered him, |We are Abraham's seed, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How do you say, 'You will be made free?'|

34 Jesus answered them, |Most certainly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is the bondservant of sin.

35 A bondservant doesn't live in the house forever. A son remains forever.

John 8:33 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:33They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:33They answered him, "We are Abraham's descendants and have never been slaves of anyone. How can you say that we shall be set free?"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:33They answered him: We are the seed of Abraham, and we have never been slaves to any man: how sayest thou: you shall be free?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:33They answered unto him, We are Abraham's seed, and have never yet been in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:33They answered him, We are Abraham's seed, and have never been under bondage to any one; how sayest thou, Ye shall become free?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:33They answered unto him, We be Abraham's seed, and have never yet been in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:33They answered him, We are Abraham's offspring, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:33They answered him, 'Seed of Abraham we are; and to no one have we been servants at any time; how dost thou say — Ye shall become free?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:33They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how say you, You shall be made free?