John 8:23 - The Scriptures 1998

²³ And He said to them, “You are from below, I am from above. You are of this world, I am not of this world.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ He said to them, You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world (of this earthly order); I am not of this world.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.

Common English Bible

²³ He said to them, “You are from below; I’m from above. You are from this world; I’m not from this world.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ And he said to them: "You are from below. I am from above. You are of this world. I am not of this world.

John 8:23 Cross References

Psalm 17:4

As for the deeds of men – By the word of Your lips, I have kept myself from the paths of the destroyer.

John 1:14

And the Word became flesh and pitched His tent among us, and we saw His esteem, esteem as of an only brought-forth of a father, complete in favour and truth.

John 17:14

“I have given them Your Word, and the world hated them because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world.

John 17:16

“They are not of the world, as I am not of the world.

John 3:13

“And no one has gone up into the heaven except He who came down from the heaven – the Son of Aḏ

John 3:31

“He who comes from above is over all, he who is from the earth is of the earth and speaks of the earth. He who comes from the heaven is over all.

James 4:4

Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with Elohim?Whoever therefore intends to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of Elohim.