SinaiJohn 8:39
American Standard Version
They answered and said unto him, Our father is Abraham. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham’s children, ye would do the works of Abraham.
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John 8:39 in other translations
They answered him, “Our father is Abraham.”
Jesus said to them, “If you were Abraham’s children, you would do the works of Abraham.
John 8:39 in context
- 37I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; yet ye seek to kill me, because my word hath not free course in you.
- 38I speak the things which I have seen with my Father: and ye also do the things which ye heard from your father.
- 39They answered and said unto him, Our father is Abraham. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham’s children, ye would do the works of Abraham.
- 40But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I heard from God: this did not Abraham.
- 41Ye do the works of your father. They said unto him, We were not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.