John 8:51 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁵¹ Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵¹ Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵¹ I assure you, most solemnly I tell you, if anyone observes My teaching [lives in accordance with My message, keeps My word], he will by no means ever see and experience death.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵¹ Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death.

Common English Bible

⁵¹ I assure you that whoever keeps my word will never die.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵¹ Amen, amen, I say to you, if anyone will have kept my word, he will not see death for eternity."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵¹ Amen, amen I say to you: If any man keep my word, he shall not see death for ever.

John 8:51 Cross References

Psalm 89:48

What man is he that shall live and not see death, That shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah

Matthew 16:28

Verily I say unto you, There be some of them that stand here, which shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

Luke 2:26

And it had been revealed unto him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.

John 14:23

Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.

John 15:20

Remember the word that I said unto you, A servant is not greater than his lord. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they kept my word, they will keep yours also.

John 17:6

I manifested thy name unto the men whom thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them to me; and they have kept thy word.

John 5:24

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath eternal life, and cometh not into judgement, but hath passed out of death into life.

John 6:50

This is the bread which cometh down out of heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.

John 8:12

Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.

John 8:52

The Jews said unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my word, he shall never taste of death.

John 8:55

and ye have not known him: but I know him; and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be like unto you, a liar: but I know him, and keep his word.

Hebrews 11:5

By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and he was not found, because God translated him: for before his translation he hath had witness borne to him that he had been well-pleasing unto God:

Hebrews 2:9

But we behold him who hath been made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honour, that by the grace of God he should taste death for every man.