The Truth Will Set You Free
John 8:45
In 9 translations
- BSB
- But because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me!
- KJV
- And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
- WEB
- But because I tell the truth, you don’t believe me.
- ASV
- But because I say the truth, ye believe me not.
- LSV
- And because I say the truth, you do not believe Me.
- YLT
- 'And because I say the truth, ye do not believe me.
- DBY
- and because I speak the truth, ye do not believe me.
- DRC
- But if I say the truth, you believe me not.
- GNV
- And because I tell you the trueth, yee beleeue me not.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ἐγὼ δὲ ὅτι τὴν ἀλήθειαν λέγω, οὐ πιστεύετέ μοι.
- RP2018
- Ἐγὼ δὲ ὅτι τὴν ἀλήθειαν λέγω, οὐ πιστεύετέ μοι.
- TR-Boyd
- Ἐγὼ δὲ ὅτι τὴν ἀλήθειαν λέγω, οὐ πιστεύετέ μοι.
- SCR1894
- εγω δε οτι την αληθειαν λεγω ου πιστευετε μοι
Who and where
◆ Light of the World/I am discourse
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
UnbeliefLiterature, Sub-ApostolicRedeemer; RedemptionTruthSelf-RighteousnessFalsehoodTempleWord of GodJesus, the Christ
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- 2 Timothy 4:3–4For the time will come when men will not tolerate sound doctrine, but with itching ears they will gather around themselves teachers to suit their own desires. So they will turn their ears away from the truth and turn…
- Galatians 4:16Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?
- John 7:7The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.
- John 18:37“Then You are a king!” Pilate said. “You say that I am a king,” Jesus answered. “For this reason I was born and have come into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to My voice.”
- John 3:19–20And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because their deeds were evil. Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for…
- 2 Thessalonians 2:10and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).