John 8:47 - The Scriptures 1998

⁴⁷ “He who is of Elohim hears the Words of Elohim, therefore you do not hear because you are not of Elohim.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁷ He that is of God heareth God's words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁷ Whoever is of God listens to God. [Those who belong to God hear the words of God.] This is the reason that you do not listen [to those words, to Me]: because you do not belong to God and are not of God or in harmony with Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁷ He that is of God heareth the words of God: for this cause ye hear them not, because ye are not of God.

Common English Bible

⁴⁷ God’s children listen to God’s words. You don’t listen to me because you aren’t God’s children.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁷ Whoever is of God, hears the words of God. For this reason, you do not hear them: because you are not of God."

John 8:47 Cross References

Daniel 12:10

“Many shall be cleansed and made white, and refined. But the wrong shall do wrong – and none of the wrong shall understand, but those who have insight shall understand.

John 12:48

“He who rejects Me, and does not receive My Words, has one who judges him: the Word that I have spoken shall judge him in the last day.

John 18:37

Then Pilate said to Him, “You are a sovereign, then?” יהושע  answered, “You say it, because I am a sovereign. For this I was born, and for this I have come into the world, that I should bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth hears My voice.”

John 5:25

“Truly, truly, I say to you, the hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of Elohim. And those having heard shall live.

John 6:65

And He said, “Because of this I have said to you that no one is able to come to Me unless it has been given to him by My Father.”

John 8:37

“I know that you are the seed of Aḇ

John 8:43

“Why do you not know what I say? Because you are unable to hear My Word.

John 8:45

“And because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me.

1 John 3:10

In this the children of Elohim and the children of the devil are manifest: Everyone not doing righteousness is not of Elohim, neither the one not loving his brother.

1 John 5:1

Everyone who believes that יהושע  is the Messiah has been born of Elohim, and everyone who loves the One bringing forth also loves the one having been born of Him.

2 John 1:9

Everyone who is transgressing and not staying in the teaching of Messiah does not possess Elohim. The one who stays in the teaching of Messiah possesses both the Father and the Son.

3 John 1:11

Beloved ones, do not imitate the evil, but the good. The one who is doing good is of Elohim, but he who is doing evil has not seen Elohim.