Berean Standard Bible
John 8:38-44
38I speakλαλῶ·lalōG2980of whatἃhaG3739IἐγὼegōG1473have seenἑώρακαhe'ōrakaG3708in the presence ofπαρὰparaG3844theτῷtōG3588FatherπατρὶpatriG3962,andκαὶkaiG2532οὖνounG3767youὑμεῖςhumeisG4771doποιεῖτε.¶poieiteG4160whatἃhaG3739you have heardἠκούσατεēkousateG191fromπαρὰparaG3844yourτοῦtouG3588fatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962.”
39“AbrahamἈβραάμAbraamG11isἐστιν.estinG1510ourG1473ὁhoG3588fatherπατὴρpatērG3962,”they repliedἈπεκρίθησαν καὶ εἶπαν αὐτῷ·Apekrithēsan kai eipan autōG611G2532G2036G846. “IfεἰeiG1487you wereἐστε,esteG1510childrenτέκναteknaG5043ὁhoG3588of AbrahamἈβραάμAbraamG11,”saidλέγει αὐτοῖςlegei autoisG3004G846τοῦtouG3588JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424, “you would doἐποιεῖτεepoieiteG4160theτὰtaG3588worksἔργαergaG2041τοῦtouG3588of AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11.
40ButδὲdeG1161nowνῦνnunG3568you are tryingζητεῖτέzēteiteG2212to killἀποκτεῖναι,apokteinaiG615MeG1473,a manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444whoὃςhosG3739has toldλελάληκαlelalēkaG2980youὑμῖνhuminG4771theτὴνtēnG3588truthἀλήθειανalētheianG225thatἣνhēnG3739I heardἤκουσαēkousaG191fromπαρὰparaG3844τοῦtouG3588Godθεοῦ·theouG2316.AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11neverοὐκoukG3756didἐποίησεν.epoiēsenG4160such a thingτοῦτοtoutoG3778.
41YouὑμεῖςhumeisG4771are doingποιεῖτεpoieiteG4160theτὰtaG3588worksἔργαergaG2041ofτοῦtouG3588yourὑμῶν.humōnG4771fatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962.” “WeG1473are not illegitimate childrenἐκ πορνείας οὐ γεγεννήμεθα·ek porneias ou gegennēmethaG3756G1080G1537G4202οὖνounG3767,”they declaredεἶπαν αὐτῷ·eipan autōG2036G846. “OurἔχομενechomenG2192onlyἕναhenaG1520FatherπατέραpateraG3962τὸνtonG3588isGodθεόν.¶theonG2316Himself.”
42ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidΕἶπενEipenG2036to themαὐτοῖςautoisG846, “IfεἰeiG1487ὁhoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316wereἦν,ēnG1510yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771FatherπατὴρpatērG3962,you would loveἠγαπᾶτε ἂνēgapate anG302G25Meἐμέ·emeG1473,forγὰρgarG1063IἐγὼegōG1473have comeἐξῆλθονexēlthonG1831hereἥκω.hēkōG2240fromἐκekG1537τοῦtouG3588GodθεοῦtheouG2316καὶkaiG2532γὰρgarG1063.I have not comeοὐδὲ ἐλήλυθα,oude elēluthaG2064G3761onἀπ᾽ap᾽G575My ownG1683,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235HeἐκεῖνόςekeinosG1565sentἀπέστειλεν.apesteilenG649MeἐμαυτοῦemautouG1473.
44YouὑμεῖςhumeisG4771belong toἐκ ἐστὲek esteG1510G1537yourG3588fatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962,theG3588devilδιαβόλουdiabolouG1228,andκαὶkaiG2532you wantθέλετεtheleteG2309to carry outποιεῖν.poieinG4160hisπατρὸς ὑμῶνpatros humōnG3588G4771G3962desiresἐπιθυμίαςepithumiasG1939.HeἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565wasἦνēnG1510a murdererἀνθρωποκτόνοςanthrōpoktonosG443fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575thebeginningἀρχῆςarchēsG746καὶkaiG2532,refusingοὐκoukG3756to upholdG4739ἐνenG1722theG3588truthἀληθείᾳalētheiaG225,becauseὅτιhotiG3754there isἔστινestinG1510noοὐκoukG3756truthἀλήθειαalētheiaG225inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷ.autōG846.WhenὅτανhotanG3752he liesλαλῇ ψεῦδος,lalēa pseudosG2980G3588G5579,he speaksλαλεῖ,laleiG2980ἐκekG1537hisG3588nativeἰδίωνidiōnG2398language,becauseὅτιhotiG3754he isἐστὶνestinG1510a liarψεύστηςpseustēsG5583andκαὶkaiG2532theG3588fatherπατὴρpatērG3962ofαὐτοῦ.autouG846lies.
Commentaries on John 8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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