John 8:41 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁴¹ Ye do the works of your father. They said unto him, We were not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴¹ Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴¹ You are doing the works of your [own] father. They said to Him, We are not illegitimate children and born out of fornication; we have one Father, even God.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴¹ Ye do the works of your father. They said unto him, We were not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.

Common English Bible

⁴¹ You are doing your father’s works.” They said, “Our ancestry isn’t in question! The only Father we have is God!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴¹ You do the works of your father." Therefore, they said to him: "We were not born out of fornication. We have one father: God."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴¹ You do the works of your father. They said therefore to him: We are not born of fornication: we have one Father, even God.

John 8:41 Cross References

Exodus 4:22

And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel is my son, my firstborn:

Isaiah 63:16

For thou art our father, though Abraham knoweth us not, and Israel doth not acknowledge us: thou, O LORD, art our father; our redeemer from everlasting is thy name.

Isaiah 64:8

But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

Jeremiah 3:19

But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of the nations? and I said, Ye shall call me My father; and shall not turn away from following me.

Jeremiah 31:20

Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for as often as I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the LORD.

Hosea 1:2

When the LORD spake at the first by Hosea, the LORD said unto Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredom and children of whoredom: for the land doth commit great whoredom, departing from the LORD.

Malachi 1:6

A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?

Malachi 2:11

Judah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hath profaned the holiness of the LORD which he loveth, and hath married the daughter of a strange god.

John 8:38

I speak the things which I have seen with my Father: and ye also do the things which ye heard from your father.

John 8:44

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father it is your will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and stood not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.

Deuteronomy 14:1

Ye are the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

Deuteronomy 32:6

Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? Is not he thy father that hath bought thee? He hath made thee, and established thee.

1 John 3:12

not as Cain was of the evil one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his works were evil, and his brother's righteous.