John 8:57
"You are not yet fifty years old," said the Jews to him, "and you have seen Abraham?"
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
Then said the Jews unto him, Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast thou seen Abraham?
In Context
56"Your father Abraham rejoiced that he should see my day; and he saw it and was glad."
58"In solemn truth I tell you," answered Jesus, "that before Abraham came into existence, I am."
Matthew Henry on John 8:52-59
Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees 51 Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death. 52 Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death. 53 Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself? 54 Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye… Read the whole commentary →