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John 8:40

But now you seek to kill me, the man who the truth has spoken with you, which I have heard from Aloha. This Abraham did not.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.

In Context

39They answered and said to him, Our father is Abraham. Jeshu saith to them, If you were the sons of Abraham, the works of Abraham you would do.

41But you do the deeds of your father. They say to him, We from fornication are not; one Father have we, Aloha.

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Cross References

John 8:26Much have I against you to say and to judge: but he who hath sent me is true; and those (things) which I have heard from him these speak I in the world.

John 8:56Abraham, your father, desired to see my day, and he saw, and was glad.

Galatians 4:16Have I become your adversary, because I have preached to you the truth?

1 John 3:12Not as Koen, who was from the Evil, and killed his brother. And on what account killed he him? unless that his own works were evil and his brother's righteous.

Revelation 12:12Wherefore let the heavens be glad, And those who dwell in them. Woe to the earth and to the sea! Because the deceiver hath gone down to you, Having great indignation, Knowing that little time is to him.

Matthew Henry on John 8:39-48

Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 38 I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father. 39 They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham. 40 But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham. 41 Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even… Read the whole commentary →

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