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John 8:22

New English Translation

So the Jewish leaders began to say, “Perhaps he is going to kill himself, because he says, ‘Where I am going you cannot come.’”

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We have had our fill of the taunts of the self-assured, of the contempt of the proud.

But I am a worm, not a man; people insult me and despise me.

May lying lips be silenced – lips that speak defiantly against the innocent with arrogance and contempt!

Now this was John’s testimony when the Jewish leaders sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”

Many of them were saying, “He is possessed by a demon and has lost his mind! Why do you listen to him?”

The crowd answered, “You’re possessed by a demon! Who is trying to kill you?”

Then the Jewish leaders said to one another, “Where is he going to go that we cannot find him? He is not going to go to the Jewish people dispersed among the Greeks and teach the Greeks, is he?

The Judeans replied, “Aren’t we correct in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed by a demon?”

Then the Judeans responded, “Now we know you’re possessed by a demon! Both Abraham and the prophets died, and yet you say, ‘If anyone obeys my teaching, he will never experience death.’

Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up.

We must go out to him, then, outside the camp, bearing the abuse he experienced.




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