John 8:27

They did not know that He was speaking to them about the Father.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

They understood not that he spake to them of the Father.

In Context

26I have many things to say and to judge concerning you, but He who sent Me is true; and the things which I heard from Him, these things I say to the world.”

28Therefore Jesus said to them, “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I AM, and from Myself I do nothing; but just as My Father taught Me, these things I speak.

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Cross References

John 8:47He who is of God hears God's words; therefore you do not hear them, because you are not of God.” 1 Before Abraham Was, I AM

2 Corinthians 4:3But even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled among those who are perishing,

Matthew Henry on John 8:22-31

Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 21 Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come. 22 Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come. 23 And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world. 24 I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins. 25 Then said they unto… Read the whole commentary →

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