John 8:34 - The Message Jesus said, “I tell you most solemnly that anyone who chooses a life of sin is trapped in a dead-end life and is, in fact, a slave. A slave can’t come and go at will. The Son, though, has an established position, the run of the house. So if the Son sets you free, you are free through and through. I know you are Abraham’s descendants. But I also know that you are trying to kill me because my message hasn’t yet penetrated your thick skulls. I’m talking about things I have seen while keeping company with the Father, and you just go on doing what you have heard from your father.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Jesus answered them, I assure you, most solemnly I tell you, Whoever commits and practices sin is the slave of sin. American Standard Version (1901) Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Every one that committeth sin is the bondservant of sin. Common English Bible Jesus answered, “I assure you that everyone who sins is a slave to sin. Catholic Public Domain Version Jesus answered them: "Amen, amen, I say to you, that everyone who commits sin is a slave of sin. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Jesus answered them: Amen, amen I say unto you: that whosoever committeth sin, is the servant of sin. |