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John 8:37 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

37 I know that you people are [all] descendants of Abraham; yet you are trying to kill me because you will not allow my message to affect you.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

37 I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

37 [Yes] I know that you are Abraham's offspring; yet you plan to kill Me, because My word has no entrance (makes no progress, does not find any place) in you.

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Common English Bible

37 I know that you are Abraham’s children, yet you want to kill me because you don’t welcome my teaching.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

37 I know that you are sons of Abraham. But you are seeking to kill me, because my word has not taken hold in you.

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John 8:37
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Now the natural person [Note: Since this person is contrasted with the spiritual person of verse 15, it is taken here to mean the person without the Holy Spirit] does not receive the things [i.e., truths] revealed by the Holy Spirit of God, because they are [considered] foolishness to him. And he cannot understand them because they must be discerned by using spiritual judgment [i.e., judgment aided by the Holy Spirit].


Neither are all [Jewish] people children [of God], [simply] because they are Abraham’s descendants. But [Gen. 21:12 says], “It is through Isaac that you [i.e., Abraham] will have descendants.”


Then after these things happened, Jesus traveled in Galilee [only], for He did not want to move around in Judea because the Jews [there] were trying to kill Him.


So, they picked up stones to throw at Him, but Jesus hid Himself [or “was hidden,” suggesting a miraculous departure] and left the Temple [area].


“You brothers, descendants of Abraham’s family and those of you who respect God very much, this message of salvation was intended for us.


Why do you people not understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot [bear to] listen to my message.


So, from that day onward, the Jewish authorities began plotting [how] to kill Jesus.


Did not Moses give you the Law, and yet not one of you is obeying it? Why are you trying to kill me?”


Then the Jews again picked up stones [intending] to stone Him.


They said this to test Him, in order to have a charge to bring against Him. But Jesus stooped down and wrote [something] on the ground [i.e., in the dirt] with His finger.


Some of the people of Jerusalem said [about Jesus], “Is not this person the one they are trying to kill?


How can you believe [in me] when you [offer and] accept honors from one another, but do not try to obtain the honor that comes from the only God?


For these people’s minds are dull, and their ears have difficulty hearing, and they have shut their eyes. For if this were not the case, they would perceive what they see with their eyes, and comprehend what they hear with their ears, and understand with their minds and would turn [back to God] again so I would heal them [from their sins].’


They replied to Him, “We are descendants of Abraham and have never been slaves to anyone. How can you say, ‘You will be set free’?”


and quit thinking to yourselves, we claim Abraham as our forefather, because I tell you, God is able to make Abraham’s children out of these stones.


Your forefather Abraham was glad that he could look forward to my day [i.e., by faith he anticipated the coming of the Messiah. See Heb. 11:13ff]. And he saw it [by faith] and was glad.”


I have written to you little children [i.e., dear ones], because you have known the Father [as your God]. I have written to you fathers, because you have known Him [i.e., Christ], [who has existed] from the beginning. [See verse 13]. I have written to you young men, because you are [spiritually] strong and the word of God continues to live in your hearts, and you have overcome the [power of the] evil one [See verse 13].


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