John 8:53 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?”
John 8:53 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 8:53 in 6 Bible Translations
Read John 8:53 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
John 8:53 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Are you greater than our father Abraham, who died? The prophets died. Who do you make yourself out to be?””
John 8:53 — World English Bible
John 8:53 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who died? and the prophets died: whom makest thou thyself?”
John 8:53 — American Standard Version
John 8:53 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who died? and the prophets died; whom dost thou make thyself?'”
John 8:53 — Young's Literal Translation
John 8:53 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who has died? and the prophets have died: whom makest thou thyself?”
John 8:53 — Darby Translation
John 8:53 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Art thou greater then our father Abraham, which is dead? and the Prophets are dead: whome makest thou thy selfe?”
John 8:53 — Geneva Bible
John 8:53 in Context — John 8
51 De cierto, de cierto os digo, que el que guardare mi palabra, no verá muerte para siempre.
52 Entonces los Judíos le dijeron: Ahora conocemos que tienes demonio. Abraham murió, y los profetas, y tú dices: El que guardare mi palabra, no gustará muerte para siempre.
53 ¿Eres tú mayor que nuestro padre Abraham, el cual murió? y los profetas murieron: ¿quién te haces á ti mismo?
54 Respondió Jesús: Si yo me glorifico á mí mismo, mi gloria es nada: mi Padre es el que me glorifica; el que vosotros decís que es vuestro Dios;
55 Y no le conocéis: mas yo le conozco; y si dijere que no le conozco, seré como vosotros mentiroso: mas le conozco, y guardo su palabra.
What Does John 8:53 Mean?
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