Revised Version 1895

John 8:33-53

33TheyG846answeredἀπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanG611untohimG846,WeG2532beG1510Abraham’sἈβραάμAbraamG11seedσπέρμαspermaG4690,andG2532haveG1510neverG3762yetG2532beenG1510inG2532bondageδεδουλεύκαμενdedouleukamenG1398toπρὸςprosG4314anyG3762manG3762:howπῶςpōsG4459sayest thou, YeshallG2532beG1510madeγενήσεσθε;genēsestheG1096freeἐλεύθεροιeleutheroiG1658?

34JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611themαὐτοῖςautoisG846, Verily, verily,IG281sayλέγωlegōG3004untoyouG5210,EveryG3956oneG3588thatὅτιhotiG3754committethsinἁμαρτίαν,hamartianG266isἐστινestinG1510theG3956bondservantofδοῦλόςdoulosG1401sinἁμαρτίας.hamartiasG266.

35AndδὲdeG1161theG3588bondservant abidethnotοὐouG3756inἐνenG1722theG3588houseοἰκίᾳoikiaG3614forεἰςeisG1519everαἰῶνα·aiōnaG165:theG3588sonυἱὸςhuiosG5207abidethforεἰςeisG1519everαἰῶνα.aiōnaG165.

36IfἐὰνeanG1437thereforeοὖνounG3767theὁhoG3588SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207shallmakeἐλευθερώσῃ,eleutherōsēG1659youG5210freeἐλεύθεροιeleutheroiG1658, ye shallbeἔσεσθε.esestheG1510freeG1658indeedὄντωςontōsG3689.

37IG1473knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754yeareἐστε·esteG1510Abraham’sἈβραάμAbraamG11seedσπέρμαspermaG4690;yetἀλλὰallaG235yeseekζητεῖτέzēteiteG2212toG2212killἀποκτεῖναι,apokteinaiG615meG1473,becauseὅτιhotiG3754myG1699wordλόγοςlogosG3056hathnotοὐouG3756free courseinἐνenG1722youG5210.

38IG1473speakλαλῶ·lalōG2980theτῷtōG3588thingsG3739whichG3739IG1473haveseenG3708withπαρὰparaG3844myG191FatherπατρὶpatriG3962:andG2532yealsoκαὶkaiG2532doποιεῖτε.¶poieiteG4160theτοῦtouG3588thingsG3739whichG3739yeheardG191fromπαρὰparaG3844yourG3708fatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962.

39TheyG846answeredἈπεκρίθησανApekrithēsanG611andκαὶkaiG2532saidλέγειlegeiG3004untohimG846,OurG2424fatherπατὴρpatērG3962isἐστιν.estinG1510AbrahamἈβραάμAbraamG11.JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saith untothemG846,IfεἰeiG1487yewereἐστε,esteG1510Abraham’sἈβραάμAbraamG11childrenτέκναteknaG5043, yewouldG846doἐποιεῖτεepoieiteG4160theG3588worksἔργαergaG2041ofG2041AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11.

40ButG1161nowG1161yeseekζητεῖτέzēteiteG2212toG2212killἀποκτεῖναι,apokteinaiG615meG1473, amanἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444thatὃςhosG3739hathtoldλελάληκαlelalēkaG2980youG5210theG3588truthἀλήθειανalētheianG225,whichἣνhēnG3739IG1473heardἤκουσαēkousaG191fromπαρὰparaG3844Godθεοῦ·theouG2316:thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778didἐποίησεν.epoiēsenG4160notοὐκoukG3756AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11.

41YedoποιεῖτεpoieiteG4160theG3588worksἔργαergaG2041ofG1537yourἔχομενechomenG2192fatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962.TheyG846saidG3004untohimG846,WeG2249werenotοὐouG3756bornγεγεννήμεθα·gegennēmethaG1080ofG1537fornicationπορνείαςporneiasG4202;weG2249haveoneἕναhenaG1520FatherπατέραpateraG3962,evenG846Godθεόν.¶theonG2316.

42JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidG3004untothemαὐτοῖςautoisG846,IfεἰeiG1487GodθεὸςtheosG2316wereG1510yourG25FatherπατὴρpatērG3962, yewouldἂνanG302loveG25meG3004:forγὰρgarG1063IG1473cameἐλήλυθα,elēluthaG2064forthἐξῆλθονexēlthonG1831andG2532amG1510comeG2064fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575GodθεοῦtheouG2316;forγὰρgarG1063neitherοὐδὲoudeG3761haveG1510IG1473comeG2064ofἐκekG1537myselfG1683,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235heG2532sentἀπέστειλεν.apesteilenG649meG3004.

43WhyτίtiG5101doδύνασθεdunastheG1410yenotοὐouG3756understandγινώσκετε;ginōsketeG1097myG1699speechG3056? EvenbecauseὅτιhotiG3754yecannotοὐouG3756hearἀκούεινakoueinG191myG1699wordλόγονlogonG3056.

44YeareG1510ofG1537yourG4160fatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962theG3588devilδιαβόλουdiabolouG1228,andG2532theG3588lustsἐπιθυμίαςepithumiasG1939ofG1537yourG4160fatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962itG846isG1510yourG4160willG1510toθέλετεtheleteG2309doG4160.HeG2532wasG1510aG1510murdererἀνθρωποκτόνοςanthrōpoktonosG443fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575theG3588beginningἀρχῆςarchēsG746,andG2532stoodἔστηκεν,estēkenG2476notοὐκoukG3756inἐνenG1722theG3588truthἀληθείᾳalētheiaG225,becauseὅτιhotiG3754thereG1510isG1510noοὐκoukG3756truthἀλήθειαalētheiaG225inἐνenG1722himG846.WhenὅτανhotanG3752heG2532speakethaG1510lieψεῦδος,pseudosG5579,heG2532speakethofG1537hisG846ownἰδίωνidiōnG2398:forὅτιhotiG3754heG2532isG1510aG1510liarψεύστηςpseustēsG5583,andG2532theG3588fatherπατὴρpatērG3962thereof.

45ButδὲdeG1161becauseὅτιhotiG3754IἐγὼegōG1473sayG3004theτὴνtēnG3588truthἀλήθειανalētheianG225, yebelieveπιστεύετέpisteueteG4100meG3004notοὐouG3756.

46WhichτίςtisG5101ofG1537youG5210convictethmeG3004ofG1537sinἁμαρτίας;hamartiasG266?IfεἰeiG1487IG1473sayG3004truthἀλήθειανalētheianG225,whyτίtiG5101doG4100yenotοὐouG3756believeπιστεύετέpisteueteG4100meG3004?

47HeG3778thatG3754isὢνōnG1510ofG1537GodθεοῦtheouG2316heareththeG3588wordsῥήματαrhēmataG4487ofG1537GodθεοῦtheouG2316:forG3754thisG3778cause yehearἀκούει·akoueiG191themἀκούετε,akoueteG191notοὐκoukG3756,becauseG3754yeareἐστέ.¶esteG1510notοὐκoukG3756ofG1537GodθεοῦtheouG2316.

48TheοἱhoiG3588JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453answeredἈπεκρίθησανApekrithēsanG611andκαὶkaiG2532saidλέγομενlegomenG3004untohimαὐτῷ·autōG846,SayG3004weG2249notοὐouG3756wellκαλῶςkalōsG2573thatὅτιhotiG3754thou art aSamaritanΣαμαρίτηςSamaritēsG4541,andκαὶkaiG2532hast a devil?

49JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611,IG1473havenotοὐκoukG3756a devil;butἀλλὰallaG235IG1473honourmyἔχω,echōG2192FatherπατέραpateraG3962,andκαὶkaiG2532ye dishonourmeG1473.

50ButG1161IG1473seekG2212notοὐouG3756mineG1473owngloryδόξανdoxanG1391:thereG1510isG1510oneG3588thatG1161seekethandκαὶkaiG2532judgeth.

51Verily, verily,IG281sayλέγωlegōG3004untoyouG5210,IfG1437amanτιςtisG5100keepτηρήσῃ,tērēsēG5083myG1699wordλόγονlogonG3056,heG1437shallneverοὐouG3756seeθεωρήσῃtheōrēsēG2334deathθάνατονthanatonG2288.

52TheG3588JewsἸουδαῖοι·IoudaioiG2453saidλέγεις·legeisG3004untohimαὐτῷautōG846,NowνῦνnunG3568weG1437knowἐγνώκαμενegnōkamenG1097thatὅτιhotiG3754thou hast a devil.AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11isdeadἀπέθανενapethanenG599,andG2532theG3588prophetsπροφῆται,prophētaiG4396;andG2532thou sayest,IfG1437amanτιςtisG5100keepτηρήσῃ,tērēsēG5083myG5083wordλόγονlogonG3056,heG2532shallG4396neverοὐouG3756tasteγεύσηταιgeusētaiG1089ofG3056deathθανάτουthanatouG2288.

53Art thougreaterG3173thanG3173ourG2532fatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962AbrahamἈβραάμ,AbraamG11,whichG5101isG1510deadἀπέθανεν;apethanenG599?andG2532theG3588prophetsπροφῆταιprophētaiG4396areG1510deadἀπέθανον.apethanonG599:whomG5101makest thou thyself?

Read all of John 8

Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain

Commentaries on John 8