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


In Context

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.

36 If therefore the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.

37 I know that you are Abraham's seed, yet you seek to kill me, because my word finds no place in you.

John 8:35 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:35And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: [but] the Son abideth ever.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:35Now a slave has no permanent place in the family, but a son belongs to it forever.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:35Now the servant abideth not in the house for ever; but the son abideth for ever.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:35And the bondservant abideth not in the house for ever: the son abideth for ever.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:35Now the bondman abides not in the house for ever: the son abides for ever.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:35And the bondservant abideth not in the house for ever: the son abideth for ever.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:35And the servant abideth not in the house for ever, but the Son abideth for ever.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:35and the servant doth not remain in the house — to the age, the son doth remain — to the age;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:35And the servant stays not in the house for ever: but the Son stays ever.