SinaiJohn 8:55
World English Bible
You have not known him, but I know him. If I said, ‘I don’t know him,’ I would be like you, a liar. But I know him and keep his word.
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John 8:55 in other translations
and ye have not known him: but I know him; and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be like unto you, a liar: but I know him, and keep his word.
John 8:55 in context
- 53Are you greater than our father, Abraham, who died? The prophets died. Who do you make yourself out to be?”
- 54Jesus answered, “If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say that he is our God.
- 55You have not known him, but I know him. If I said, ‘I don’t know him,’ I would be like you, a liar. But I know him and keep his word.
- 56Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day. He saw it, and was glad.”
- 57The Jews therefore said to him, “You are not yet fifty years old! Have you seen Abraham?”