John 5:47 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

⁴⁷ But if you do not believe his writings, how do you expect to believe my message?”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁷ But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁷ But if you do not believe and trust his writings, how then will you believe and trust My teachings? [How shall you cleave to and rely on My words?]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁷ But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?

Common English Bible

⁴⁷ If you don’t believe the writings of Moses, how will you believe my words?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁷ But if you do not believe by his writings, how will you believe by my words?"

John 5:47 Cross References

Luke 16:29

But Abraham said, ‘They have [the writings of] Moses and the prophets; let them pay attention to them.’

Luke 16:31

And Abraham replied, ‘If they will not listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded [even] if someone rises from the dead [i.e., to come back and warn them].’”

2 Timothy 3:15

And [remember] that, from childhood, you have known the sacred Scriptures which are able to make you wise [enough] to be saved through faith in Christ Jesus.