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John 8:37

World English Bible

I know that you are Abraham’s offspring, yet you seek to kill me, because my word finds no place in you.

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John 8:37 in other translations

I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; yet ye seek to kill me, because my word hath not free course in you.

John 8:37 · American Standard Version

John 8:37 in context

  1. 35A bondservant doesn’t live in the house forever. A son remains forever.
  2. 36If therefore the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.
  3. 37I know that you are Abraham’s offspring, yet you seek to kill me, because my word finds no place in you.
  4. 38I say the things which I have seen with my Father; and you also do the things which you have seen with your father.”
  5. 39They answered him, “Our father is Abraham.”
    Jesus said to them, “If you were Abraham’s children, you would do the works of Abraham.