As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent.
John 8:23 - Revised Version 1885 And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 And he said to them: "You are from below. I am from above. You are of this world. I am not of this world. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to them: You are from beneath, I am from above. You are of this world, I am not of this world. |
As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent.
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.
I have given them thy word; and the world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
And no man hath ascended into heaven, but he that descended out of heaven, even the Son of man, which is in heaven.
He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is of the earth, and of the earth he speaketh: he that cometh from heaven is above all.
Ye adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore would be a friend of the world maketh himself an enemy of God.