John 8:42 - New International Version (Anglicised)

⁴² Jesus said to them, ‘If God were your Father, you would love me, for I have come here from God. I have not come on my own; God sent me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴² 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

⁴² 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)

⁴² 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

⁴² 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

⁴² 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

⁴² 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:

John 8:42 Tagairtí Cros

Malachi 1:6

‘A son honours his father, and a slave his master. If I am a father, where is the honour due to me? If I am a master, where is the respect due to me?’ says the Lord Almighty. ‘It is you priests who show contempt for my name. ‘But you ask, “How have we shown contempt for your name?”

John 1:14

The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.

John 12:49

For I did not speak on my own, but the Father who sent me commanded me to say all that I have spoken.

John 13:3

Jesus knew that the Father had put all things under his power, and that he had come from God and was returning to God;

John 14:10

Don’t you believe that I am in the Father, and that the Father is in me? The words I say to you I do not speak on my own authority. Rather, it is the Father, living in me, who is doing his work.

John 16:30

Now we can see that you know all things and that you do not even need to have anyone ask you questions. This makes us believe that you came from God.’

John 17:25

‘Righteous Father, though the world does not know you, I know you, and they know that you have sent me.

John 17:8

For I gave them the words you gave me and they accepted them. They knew with certainty that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me.

John 3:17

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.

John 5:23

that all may honour the Son just as they honour the Father. Whoever does not honour the Son does not honour the Father, who sent him.

John 5:43

I have come in my Father’s name, and you do not accept me; but if someone else comes in his own name, you will accept him.

John 8:14

Jesus answered, ‘Even if I testify on my own behalf, my testimony is valid, for I know where I came from and where I am going. But you have no idea where I come from or where I am going.

1 Corinthians 16:22

If anyone does not love the Lord, let that person be cursed! Come, Lord!

Galatians 4:4

But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

1 John 4:14

And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Saviour of the world.

1 John 5:20

We know also that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true. And we are in him who is true by being in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

Revelation 22:1

Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb