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John 8:47-49
Contemporary English Version
John 8:47-49
Contemporary English Version
47 Anyone who belongs to God will listen to his message. But you refuse to listen, because you don't belong to God.
Jesus and Abraham
48 The people told Jesus, “We were right to say that you are a Samaritan[a] and that you have a demon in you!”
49 Jesus answered, “I don't have a demon in me. I honor my Father, and you refuse to honor me.
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- 8.48 Samaritan: See 4.9 and the note there.
John 8:47-49
New International Version
John 8:47-49
New International Version
47 Whoever belongs to God hears what God says.(A) The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God.”
Jesus’ Claims About Himself
48 The Jews answered him, “Aren’t we right in saying that you are a Samaritan(B) and demon-possessed?”(C)
49 “I am not possessed by a demon,” said Jesus, “but I honor my Father and you dishonor me.
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