A son honoreth his father, and a servant his master: if then I am a father, where is mine honor? and if I am a master, where is my fear? saith Jehovah of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
John 8:42 - American Standard Version 2015 Jesus said unto them, {\cf6 If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I came forth and am come from God; for neither have I come of myself, but he sent me. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Jesus said to them, If God were your Father, you would love Me and respect Me and welcome Me gladly, for I proceeded (came forth) from God [out of His very presence]. I did not even come on My own authority or of My own accord (as self-appointed); but He sent Me. American Standard Version (1901) Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I came forth and am come from God; for neither have I come of myself, but he sent me. Common English Bible Jesus replied, “If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God. Here I am. I haven’t come on my own. God sent me. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Jesus said to them: "If God were your father, certainly you would love me. For I proceeded and came from God. For I did not come from myself, but he sent me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Jesus therefore said to them: If God were your Father, you would indeed love me. For from God I proceeded, and came; for I came not of myself, but he sent me: |
A son honoreth his father, and a servant his master: if then I am a father, where is mine honor? and if I am a master, where is my fear? saith Jehovah of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.
For I spake not from myself; but the Father that sent me, he hath given me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
{\i Jesus}, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he came forth from God, and goeth unto God,
Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I say unto you I speak not from myself: but the Father abiding in me doeth his works.
Now know we that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.
O righteous Father, the world knew thee not, but I knew thee; and these knew that thou didst send me;
for the words which thou gavest me I have given unto them; and they received {\i them}, and knew of a truth that I came forth from thee, and they believed that thou didst send me.
For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.
that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He that honoreth not the Son honoreth not the Father that sent him.
I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
Jesus answered and said unto them, {\cf6 Even if I bear witness of myself, my witness is true; for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye know not whence I come, or whither I go.
but when the fulness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
And we have beheld and bear witness that the Father hath sent the Son {\i to be} the Saviour of the world.
And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, {\i even} in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
And he showed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,