The Truth Will Set You Free
John 8:46
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Which of you can prove Me guilty of sin? If I speak the truth, why do you not believe Me?
- KJV
- Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?
- WEB
- Which of you convicts me of sin? If I tell the truth, why do you not believe me?
- ASV
- Which of you convicteth me of sin? If I say truth, why do ye not believe me?
- LSV
- Who of you convicts Me of sin? And if I speak truth, why do you not believe Me?
- YLT
- Who of you doth convict me of sin? and if I speak truth, wherefore do ye not believe me?
- DBY
- Which of you convinces me of sin? If I speak truth, why do ye not believe me?
- DRC
- Which of you shall convince me of sin? If I say the truth to you, why do you not believe me?
- GNV
- Which of you can rebuke me of sinne? and if I say the trueth, why do ye not beleeue me?
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include δὲ (“now”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
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- SBLGNT: εἰ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read εἰ; Robinson–Pierpont add δὲ.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- τίς ἐξ ὑμῶν ἐλέγχει με περὶ ἁμαρτίας; εἰ ἀλήθειαν λέγω, διὰ τί ὑμεῖς οὐ πιστεύετέ μοι;
- RP2018
- Τίς ἐξ ὑμῶν ἐλέγχει με περὶ ἁμαρτίας; Εἰ δὲ ἀλήθειαν λέγω, διὰ τί ὑμεῖς οὐ πιστεύετέ μοι;
- TR-Boyd
- Τίς ἐξ ὑμῶν ἐλέγχει με περὶ ἁμαρτίας; Εἰ δὲ ἀλήθειαν λέγω, διὰ τί ὑμεῖς οὐ πιστεύετέ μοι;
- SCR1894
- τις εξ υμων ελεγχει με περι αμαρτιας ει δε αληθειαν λεγω δια τι υμεις ου πιστευετε μοι
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Cross-references most cited first
- Hebrews 4:15For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin.
- John 16:8And when He comes, He will convict the world in regard to sin and righteousness and judgment:
- 2 Corinthians 5:21God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.
- John 15:10If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His love.
- John 8:7When they continued to question Him, He straightened up and said to them, “Let him who is without sin among you be the first to cast a stone at her.”
- 1 Peter 2:22“He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in His mouth.”
- Matthew 21:25What was the source of John’s baptism? Was it from heaven or from men?” They deliberated among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’
- Hebrews 7:26Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
- John 14:30I will not speak with you much longer, for the prince of this world is coming, and he has no claim on Me.
- Mark 11:31They deliberated among themselves what they should answer: “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’
- 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.”
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