They said, “If you are the Messiah, tell us.” He replied, “If I tell you, you will not believe,
John 8:25 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 They said to him, “Who are you?” Jesus said to them, “Why do I speak to you at all? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then said they unto him, Who art thou? And Jesus saith unto them, Even the same that I said unto you from the beginning. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then they said to Him, Who are You anyway? Jesus replied, [Why do I even speak to you!] I am exactly what I have been telling you from the first. American Standard Version (1901) They said therefore unto him, Who art thou? Jesus said unto them, Even that which I have also spoken unto you from the beginning. Common English Bible “Who are you?” they asked. Jesus replied, “I’m exactly who I have claimed to be from the beginning. Catholic Public Domain Version And so they said to him, "Who are you?" Jesus said to them: "The Beginning, who is also speaking to you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They said therefore to him: Who art thou? Jesus said to them: The beginning, who also speak unto you. |
They said, “If you are the Messiah, tell us.” He replied, “If I tell you, you will not believe,
This is the testimony given by John when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”
Then they said to him, “Who are you? Let us have an answer for those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”
So the Jews gathered around him and said to him, “How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly.”
He entered his headquarters again and asked Jesus, “Where are you from?” But Jesus gave him no answer.
Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but will have the light of life.”
I told you that you would die in your sins, for you will die in your sins unless you believe that I am he.”
I have much to say about you and much to condemn, but the one who sent me is true, and I declare to the world what I have heard from him.”