John 8:47

In 9 translations

BSB

Whoever belongs to God hears the words of God. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God.”

KJV

He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.

WEB

He who is of God hears the words of God. For this cause you don’t hear, because you are not of God.”

ASV

He that is of God heareth the words of God: for this cause ye hear them not, because ye are not of God.

LSV

He who is of God, he hears the sayings of God; because of this you do not hear, because you are not of God.”

YLT

he who is of God, the sayings of God he doth hear; because of this ye do not hear, because of God ye are not.'

DBY

He that is of God hears the words of God: therefore ye hear [them] not, because ye are not of God.ElohimElohimElohim

DRC

He that is of God, heareth the words of God. Therefore you hear them not, because you are not of God.

GNV

He that is of God, heareth Gods wordes: yee therefore heare them not, because ye are not of God.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

ὁ ὢν ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ τὰ ῥήματα τοῦ θεοῦ ἀκούει· διὰ τοῦτο ὑμεῖς οὐκ ἀκούετε ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ οὐκ ἐστέ.

RP2018

Ὁ ὢν ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ τὰ ῥήματα τοῦ θεοῦ ἀκούει· διὰ τοῦτο ὑμεῖς οὐκ ἀκούετε, ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ οὐκ ἐστέ.

TR-Boyd

Ὁ ὢν ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ τὰ ῥήματα τοῦ Θεοῦ ἀκούει· διὰ τοῦτο ὑμεῖς οὐκ ἀκούετε, ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐκ ἐστέ.

SCR1894

ο ων εκ του θεου τα ρηματα του θεου ακουει δια τουτο υμεις ουκ ακουετε οτι εκ του θεου ουκ εστε

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• 2 John 1:9Anyone who runs ahead without remaining in the teaching of Christ does not have God. Whoever remains in His teaching has both the Father and the Son.
• John 10:26–27But because you are not My sheep, you refuse to believe. My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me.
• 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 6:45–46It is written in the Prophets: ‘And they will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from Him comes to Me— not that anyone has seen the Father except the One who is from God; only He has…
• 1 John 3:10By this the children of God are distinguished from the children of the devil: Anyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is anyone who does not love his brother.
• John 8:37I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.
• John 8:45But because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me!
• John 1:12–13But to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God— children born not of blood, nor of the desire or will of man, but born of God.
• 1 John 4:1–6Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world. By this you will know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses…
• John 8:43Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you are unable to accept My message.
• John 17:6–8I have revealed Your name to those You have given Me out of the world. They were Yours; You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word. Now they know that everything You have given Me comes from You. For I have…
• John 6:65Then Jesus said, “This is why I told you that no one can come to Me unless the Father has granted it to him.”
• 3 John 1:11Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.
• 1 John 5:1Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him.

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